This week I have one of my favourite specimens from the Dead Zoo for you to try your hand at identifying:
Do you have any idea of which species this handsome chap might be? As ever, you can leave your hints, questions and suggestions in the comments section below. Have fun with it!
Must be a merganser, but what kind is the real question ⁉️
That is indeed the real question 🤔
Does Robin Redbreast have a sore bill?
The sore bill is there, but there’s no red breast here
Perhaps I should be looking in a land of Auks, but I feel I might be a little late?
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It is like a kiwi merged with a goose.
I’m with Chris here. Even for the Dead Zoo this has been dead for a long time. Since before1902?
Sounds about right 😉
My, what serrated teeth you have!
Could’ve been an extra in Lord of the Rings filming, but wouldn’t it be more accurately represented if it was standing on it’s head?
Oh Lord… Ranfurly!
A sawbill more than a sore bill. Perhaps that’s an immature observation.