Photo Diary: Delaware Natural History Museum

Photo Diary: Delaware Natural History Museum

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Wednesday June 05, 2019 · 1:00 PM PDT

2019/06/05 · 13:00

This is a very nice science museum in Wilmington DE. Dinosaurs, seashells, taxidermy, and a nice outdoors walking path. I had a nice time.

Some photos from a visit.

The museum

Chinese theropod Yangchuanosaurus

Chinese stegosaur Tuojiangosaurus

Schoolkids gather around a T rex skull

Gems and Minerals

Lazurite---lovely color

Taxidermy “African Watering Hole”

Taxidermy Kakapo—a grounddwelling New Zealand parrot

Taxidermy Huia, from New Zealand. Now extinct.

Elephant Bird egg, compared to Ostrich egg. One of the few intact Elephant Bird eggs on display anywhere.

Bednall’s Volute shell. Lovely colors.

Chuckie Darwin gets his due

Nature trail

Swallow in her nesting box. “Hi there, human.”

Red-Backed Salamander

Milkweed Bug

This little fly dropped by to lick some salt off me

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