1874-1923
T.F. Cheeseman was notable curator of the collection
1876-1883
Pacific Island birds collected by the Rev. George Brown
1878-1881
Exchange material from the Geneva Museum, Switzerland
1879
New Guinea bird skins from Andrew Goldie
1880-1881
A notable taxidermists employed by the Museum has been Andreas Reischek
1880-1911
The McLean New Zealand bird egg collections
1880-1914
The Munro collection of Hawaiian birds
1881-1883
Exchange material from Dr Garnier, Canada
1881-1892
Exchange material from the Florence Museum, Italy
1886-1892
Exchange material from the Smithsonian Institution, U.S.A
1888-1912
Kermadec and Norfolk Island birds collected by the Bell family
1900-1940s
Buddle New Zealand bird egg collections
1911-1919
Chatham Island birds collected by Dannefaerd
1924
Western Samoan birds from the Whitney South Sea Expedition
1928-1937
Sir Robert Falla was the curator of Land Vertebrates
1929-1931
Birds of the British, Australian, New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition
1929-1953
A notable taxidermists employed by the Museum has been Charles Dover
1930s
The McGregor collection of Australian study-skins
1930-1932
The Hughes collection of Sri Lankan birds
1930-1940
Gilbert Archeys moa bone collection
1937-1957
E.G. Turbott was curator
