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Roseate Tern -  Sterna dougallii  -  Adult  -   Unknown
Scan ID:  60703

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 2882 Feather 1: 6.9 cm Feather 1: 5.2 cm
Common Name: Roseate Tern Feather 2: 6.6 cm Feather 2: 5.0 cm
Latin Name: Sterna dougallii Feather 3: 6.4 cm Feather 3: 4.7 cm
Order: Charadriiformes Feather 4: 6.4 cm Feather 4: 4.9 cm
Family: Laridae Feather 5: 6.3 cm Feather 5: 4.8 cm
Feather Type: Secondaries Feather 6: 6.4 cm Feather 6: 5.0 cm
Sex: Unknown Feather 7: 6.8 cm Feather 7: 5.3 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: 6.8 cm Feather 8: 5.3 cm
County: Suffolk Feather 9: 7.2 cm Feather 9: 5.8 cm
State: New York Feather 10: 7.5 cm Feather 10: 6.0 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: 7.7 cm Feather 11: 6.2 cm
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab		 Feather 12: 7.9 cm Feather 12: 6.6 cm
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Roseate Tern

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Roseate Tern   Sterna dougallii   Rectrices   Unknown   Adult
 Roseate Tern   Sterna dougallii   Primaries   Unknown   Adult
 Roseate Tern   Sterna dougallii   Secondaries   Unknown   Adult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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