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Sanderling -  Calidris alba  -  Juvenile  -   Unknown
Scan ID:  61469
   Notes:  "checkered" plumage

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Specimen Number: BRD 3303 Feather 1: 5.0 cm Feather 1: 4.0 cm
Common Name: Sanderling Feather 2: 5.0 cm Feather 2: 4.0 cm
Latin Name: Calidris alba Feather 3: 4.9 cm Feather 3: 3.9 cm
Order: Charadriiformes Feather 4: 4.8 cm Feather 4: 3.8 cm
Family: Scolopacidae Feather 5: 4.8 cm Feather 5: 3.8 cm
Feather Type: Secondaries Feather 6: 5.0 cm Feather 6: 4.1 cm
Sex: Unknown Feather 7: 5.2 cm Feather 7: 4.2 cm
Age: Juvenile Feather 8: 5.6 cm Feather 8: 4.5 cm
County: Unknown Feather 9: 5.9 cm Feather 9: 5.0 cm
State: Oregon Feather 10: 6.5 cm Feather 10: 5.6 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: 7.2 cm Feather 11: 6.7 cm
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab
Feather 12: 6.2 cm Feather 12: 5.6 cm
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Sanderling

 Sanderling   Calidris alba   Rectrices   Unknown   Juvenile
 Sanderling   Calidris alba   Primaries   Unknown   Juvenile
 Sanderling   Calidris alba   Secondaries   Unknown   Juvenile