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Preparation of Bird Study Skins
  • Connie Goldman




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Data collection and documentation prior to skinning
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Before discarding body cavity:
  • Gender is determined by location of gonads (measured, documented)


  • Tissue samples are obtained – liver, heart, and breast muscle


  • Stomach is examined for contents
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