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Eared Grebe -  Podiceps nigricollis  -  Unknown  -   Male
Scan ID:  61992

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 3552 Feather 1: 6.9 cm Feather 1: 5.9 cm
Common Name: Eared Grebe Feather 2: 6.9 cm Feather 2: 5.8 cm
Latin Name: Podiceps nigricollis Feather 3: 6.8 cm Feather 3: 5.7 cm
Order: Podicipediformes Feather 4: 6.6 cm Feather 4: 5.5 cm
Family: Podicipedidae Feather 5: 6.5 cm Feather 5: 5.4 cm
Feather Type: Secondaries Feather 6: 6.3 cm Feather 6: 5.2 cm
Sex: Male Feather 7: 6.3 cm Feather 7: 5.2 cm
Age: Unknown Feather 8: 6.2 cm Feather 8: 5.0 cm
County: Unknown Feather 9: 6.2 cm Feather 9: 5.0 cm
State: Oregon Feather 10: 6.4 cm Feather 10: 5.4 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: 6.5 cm Feather 11: 5.5 cm
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab		 Feather 12: 6.5 cm Feather 12: 5.6 cm
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Eared Grebe

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Eared Grebe   Podiceps nigricollis   Primaries   Male   Unknown
 Eared Grebe   Podiceps nigricollis   Secondaries   Male   Unknown

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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