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Greater Scaup -  Aythya marila  -  Adult  -   Female
Scan ID:  60441

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 2792 Feather 1: (R7) 6.2 cm Feather 1: (R7) 4.8 cm
Common Name: Greater Scaup Feather 2: (R6) 6.5 cm Feather 2: (R6) 5.0 cm
Latin Name: Aythya marila Feather 3: (R5) 6.9 cm Feather 3: (R5) 5.3 cm
Order: Anseriformes Feather 4: (R4) 7.1 cm Feather 4: (R4) 5.5 cm
Family: Anatidae Feather 5: (R3) 7.1 cm Feather 5: (R3) 5.5 cm
Feather Type: Rectrices Feather 6: (R2) 6.8 cm Feather 6: (R2) 5.2 cm
Sex: Female Feather 7: (R1) 7.0 cm Feather 7: (R1) 5.5 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: N/A Feather 8: N/A
County: Unknown Feather 9: N/A Feather 9: N/A
State: Wisconsin Feather 10: N/A Feather 10: N/A
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 Greater Scaup

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Greater Scaup   Aythya marila   Primaries   Female   Adult
 Greater Scaup   Aythya marila   Rectrices   Female   Adult
 Greater Scaup   Aythya marila   Secondaries   Female   Adult
 Greater Scaup   Aythya marila   Primaries   Male   Adult
 Greater Scaup   Aythya marila   Secondaries   Male   Adult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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