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Bird Mounting Class Schedule

Specimen handling and care, tagging Anatomy and structure Proper measurements Skinning, fleshing, washing and soaking	16 hours

Preserving Manikin selection Manikin preparation Mounting Performing necessary repairs and covering of imperfections of mount Feather placement	16 hours

Finish work The instructor will demonstrate how to finish the bird mounts because they are not completely dry.	4 hours
Business lectures at various times.

Class Requirements Each student will mount one bird standing and one bird flying. A natural habitant base will be made for the mounts.

	Specimens:Students may bring their own specimens (provided that they are properly cared for) or obtain specimens at a cost from American Institute of Taxidermy. NOTE:In a taxidermy class, a student receives hands-on training and personal attention which will enable a student to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a qualified taxidermist.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION After completion of the each taxidermy course, a Certificate of Completion is given to the student.

Class Size: No more than 10 students will be allowed to enroll per course.

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American Institute of Taxidermy
4552 Hwy 51 North
Boulder Junction, WI 54512
(715) 385-9146 or 1-800-853-9146