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Black-capped Chickadee -  Poecile atricapilla  -  Adult  -   Unknown
Scan ID:  61272

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 3219 Feather 1: (P10) 2.6 cm Feather 1: (P10) 2.3 cm
Common Name: Black-capped Chickadee Feather 2: (P9) 4.8 cm Feather 2: (P9) 4.2 cm
Latin Name: Poecile atricapilla Feather 3: (P8) 5.6 cm Feather 3: (P8) 4.9 cm
Order: Passeriformes Feather 4: (P7) 6.0 cm Feather 4: (P7) 5.2 cm
Family: Paridae Feather 5: (P6) 6.1 cm Feather 5: (P6) 5.3 cm
Feather Type: Primaries Feather 6: (P5) 6.1 cm Feather 6: (P5) 5.3 cm
Sex: Unknown Feather 7: (P4) 6.0 cm Feather 7: (P4) 5.2 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: (P3) 5.8 cm Feather 8: (P3) 5.2 cm
County: Outagamie Feather 9: (P2) 5.5 cm Feather 9: (P2) 4.9 cm
State: Wisconsin Feather 10: (P1) 5.4 cm Feather 10: (P1) 4.8 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: N/A Feather 11: N/A
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab		 Feather 12: N/A Feather 12: N/A
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Black-capped Chickadee

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Black-capped Chickadee   Poecile atricapilla   Rectrices   Unknown   Adult
 Black-capped Chickadee   Poecile atricapilla   Primaries   Unknown   Adult
 Black-capped Chickadee   Poecile atricapilla   Secondaries   Unknown   Adult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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