Egg
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Egg
Measurements
39 mm (Width); 42 mm (Length)
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Wallington, Northumberland
NT 583688.2
Summary
One of three Roseate Terns eggs. Displayed as 260. Cream egg with dark brown mottling. Middle size of the three eggs. Two blow holes, one on the tip and one on the bottom, with another hole in the side of the egg.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Marks and inscriptions
On a separate label: Roseate Tern. (Sterna Dougalli.)