Diorama (recreated environment) comprising 10 historic taxid

Diorama (recreated environment) comprising 10 historic taxidermied bird specimens displayed under glass domes, including the following species: - From the Fringillidae family, the species known as the Eurasian siskin (Spinus spinus) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Northern Europe, Asia Minor, Maghreb - From the Fringillidae family, the species known as the Common Rosefinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Eurasian continent - Of the Fringillidae family, the species known as the common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Western Europe, Siberia, North Africa - Of the Fringillidae family, the species known as the Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Scandinavia, Russia, Asia, the Maghreb - Of the family Paridae, the species known as the Great Tit (Parus major) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Eurasian continent, North Africa - Of the family Paridae, the species known as the Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) or, synonymously, (Parus caeruleus) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Europe, Western Russia, Asia Minor - Of the family Aegithalidae, the species known as the Long-tailed Tit or, synonymously, the Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Eurasian continent, Kamchatka Peninsula - From the family Oriolidae, the species known as the European Golden Oriole or, synonymously, the Yellow Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) (CE) Geographic distribution of the species: Europe, Asia These bird specimens were taxidermied prior to 1950. Note that some specimens show discoloration due to age, and a few are damaged. Sold as is; a vintage piece typical of cabinets of curiosities. None of the avian species (birds) featured in this diorama are listed under the Washington Convention (CITES), nor in European Community Regulation 338/97 of December 9, 1996; however, they are covered by the French Environmental Code (CE), given that they were taxidermied prior to the effective date of the various protection regimes under that code. Expert: Michaël COMBREXELLE