Bird Specimen Collection

This search allows you to explore Field Museum's main collection of bird skin, skeleton, and spirit specimens. With more than 500,000 data-rich specimens, our worldwide collections receive heavy use by US and international visitors and borrowers.  

We encourage you to [contact us](mailto:bmarks@fieldmuseum.org, shackett@fieldmuseum.org, jbates@fieldmuseum.org) if you need additional information or want to request a loan of specimens.

You can also access Field Museum bird specimens on VertNet.