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        <title xml:lang="eng">Washington State University, Charles R. Conner Museum Bird Specimens (Arctos)</title>
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                <surName>Cassidy</surName>
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            <para>The Charles R. Conner Museum's bird collection contains over 16,700 birds, including approximately 14,000 study skins, 1,000 skeletons, 1,000 prepared wings, 1,600 fluid-preserved birds, 250 sets of eggs and a few nests. The majority of birds in this collection are from the Western United States, primarily Washington and Idaho. We also have a notable collection of birds from the Mariana Islands.</para>
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                <givenName>Jessica</givenName>
                <surName>Tir</surName>
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                <citation>Charles R. Conner Museum, Washington State University. Please include a supplementary table of the specimens used and their CRCM identifier in publications.</citation>
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