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Mountain Quail -  Oreortyx pictus  -  First Year  -   Male
Scan ID:  60245

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 2724 Feather 1: (P10) 8.8 cm Feather 1: (P10) 7.9 cm
Common Name: Mountain Quail Feather 2: (P9) 9.9 cm Feather 2: (P9) 8.5 cm
Latin Name: Oreortyx pictus Feather 3: (P8) N/A cm Feather 3: (P8) N/A cm
Order: Galliformes Feather 4: (P7) 11.1 cm Feather 4: (P7) 9.3 cm
Family: Odontophoridae Feather 5: (P6) 11.5 cm Feather 5: (P6) 9.5 cm
Feather Type: Remiges Feather 6: (P5) 11.4 cm Feather 6: (P5) 9.2 cm
Sex: Male Feather 7: 10.7 cm Feather 7: 8.5 cm
Age: First Year Feather 8: 9.9 cm Feather 8: 7.7 cm
County: Jackson Feather 9: 8.4 cm Feather 9: 7.0 cm
State: Oregon Feather 10: 8.8 cm Feather 10: 7.3 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: 8.6 cm Feather 11: 7.4 cm
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab		 Feather 12: 7.9 cm Feather 12: 6.8 cm
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Mountain Quail

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Mountain Quail   Oreortyx pictus   Rectrices   Male   First Year
 Mountain Quail   Oreortyx pictus   Remiges   Male   First Year

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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