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Chestnut-backed Chickadee -  Poecile rufescens  -  Juvenile  -   Male
Scan ID:  62041

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 3558 Feather 1: 2.0 cm Feather 1: 1.8 cm
Common Name: Chestnut-backed Chickadee Feather 2: 4.3 cm Feather 2: 3.8 cm
Latin Name: Poecile rufescens Feather 3: 5.3 cm Feather 3: 4.6 cm
Order: Passeriformes Feather 4: 5.6 cm Feather 4: 4.9 cm
Family: Paridae Feather 5: 5.7 cm Feather 5: 5.0 cm
Feather Type: Primaries Feather 6: 5.7 cm Feather 6: 5.0 cm
Sex: Male Feather 7: 5.6 cm Feather 7: 4.8 cm
Age: Juvenile Feather 8: 5.3 cm Feather 8: 4.7 cm
County: Benton Feather 9: 5.2 cm Feather 9: 4.4 cm
State: Oregon Feather 10: 5.0 cm Feather 10: 4.5 cm
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 Chestnut-backed Chickadee

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Chestnut-backed Chickadee   Poecile rufescens   Rectrices   Male   Juvenile
 Chestnut-backed Chickadee   Poecile rufescens   Primaries   Male   Juvenile
 Chestnut-backed Chickadee   Poecile rufescens   Secondaries   Male   Juvenile

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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