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Ruffed Grouse -  Bonasa umbellus  -  Adult  -   Male
Scan ID:  60262
   Notes:  Gray Morph

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 2712 Feather 1: (P10) 11.2 cm Feather 1: (P10) 10.1 cm
Common Name: Ruffed Grouse Feather 2: (P9) 13.4 cm Feather 2: (P9) 11.5 cm
Latin Name: Bonasa umbellus Feather 3: (P8) 14.7 cm Feather 3: (P8) 12.5 cm
Order: Galliformes Feather 4: (P7) 15.1 cm Feather 4: (P7) 12.5 cm
Family: Phasianidae Feather 5: (P6) 15.4 cm Feather 5: (P6) 12.5 cm
Feather Type: Remiges Feather 6: (P5) 15.0 cm Feather 6: (P5) 12.0 cm
Sex: Male Feather 7: 14.0 cm Feather 7: 11.1 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: 12.1 cm Feather 8: 9.2 cm
County: Jackson Feather 9: 11.6 cm Feather 9: 9.2 cm
State: Oregon Feather 10: 11.3 cm Feather 10: 8.8 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: 10.6 cm Feather 11: 8.4 cm
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab		 Feather 12: 9.7 cm Feather 12: 8.1 cm
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Ruffed Grouse

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Ruffed Grouse   Bonasa umbellus   Rectrices   Male   Adult
 Ruffed Grouse   Bonasa umbellus   Remiges   Male   Adult
 Ruffed Grouse   Bonasa umbellus   Remiges   Male   Adult
 Ruffed Grouse   Bonasa umbellus   Rectrices   Female   Adult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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