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GOLD-EYED GARROT, NYROCA MALLARD The garrot with its calligraphic label. Historical collection of taxidermy specimens from the Château de Bois-Boudran. 19th century. Heights: 24.5 and 27 cm; lengths: 27 and 34 cm. Female Bucephala clangula. Male Aythya nyroca, CE; specimens acquired prior to the ministerial decree of May 19, 1981. Provenance For the pochard: purchased in 1965 from naturalist François Chapelain-Midy.
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