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Eastern Screech-Owl - Megascops asio - Adult - Unknown

Scan ID: 61789

Notes: Red morph

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 1809	Feather 1:	10.8 cm	Feather 1:	8.7 cm
Common Name:	Eastern Screech-Owl	Feather 2:	10.8 cm	Feather 2:	8.6 cm
Latin Name:	Megascops asio	Feather 3:	10.8 cm	Feather 3:	8.5 cm
Order:	Strigiformes	Feather 4:	10.5 cm	Feather 4:	8.2 cm
Family:	Strigidae	Feather 5:	10.0 cm	Feather 5:	8.0 cm
Feather Type:	Secondaries	Feather 6:	9.7 cm	Feather 6:	7.7 cm
Sex:	Unknown	Feather 7:	9.4 cm	Feather 7:	7.5 cm
Age:	Adult	Feather 8:	9.0 cm	Feather 8:	7.1 cm
County:	Montgomery	Feather 9:	8.8 cm	Feather 9:	7.0 cm
State:	Texas	Feather 10:	8.5 cm	Feather 10:	6.8 cm
Country:	USA	Feather 11:	8.1 cm	Feather 11:	6.5 cm
Institution:	National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Lab	Feather 12:	7.3 cm	Feather 12:	6.1 cm

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Eastern Screech-Owl

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Eastern Screech-Owl	Megascops asio	Rectrices	Female	Adult
Eastern Screech-Owl	Megascops asio	Rectrices	Unknown	Adult
Eastern Screech-Owl	Megascops asio	Primaries	Unknown	Adult
Eastern Screech-Owl	Megascops asio	Secondaries	Unknown	Adult
Eastern Screech-Owl	Megascops asio	Primaries	Female	Adult
Eastern Screech-Owl	Megascops asio	Secondaries	Female	Adult