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Eastern Whip-poor-will - Antrostomus vociferus - Adult - Female

Scan ID: 61825

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 2923	Feather 1: (R5)	10.5 cm	Feather 1: (R5)	9.4 cm
Common Name:	Eastern Whip-poor-will	Feather 2: (R4)	11.1 cm	Feather 2: (R4)	9.7 cm
Latin Name:	Antrostomus vociferus	Feather 3: (R3)	12.1 cm	Feather 3: (R3)	10.6 cm
Order:	Caprimulgiformes	Feather 4: (R2)	12.2 cm	Feather 4: (R2)	10.9 cm
Family:	Caprimulgidae	Feather 5: (R1)	11.6 cm	Feather 5: (R1)	10.1 cm
Feather Type:	Rectrices	Feather 6:	N/A	Feather 6:	N/A
Sex:	Female	Feather 7:	N/A	Feather 7:	N/A
Age:	Adult	Feather 8:	N/A	Feather 8:	N/A
County:	Cole	Feather 9:	N/A	Feather 9:	N/A
State:	Missouri	Feather 10:	N/A	Feather 10:	N/A
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 Eastern Whip-poor-will

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Eastern Whip-poor-will	Antrostomus vociferus	Rectrices	Female	Adult
Eastern Whip-poor-will	Antrostomus vociferus	Primaries	Female	Adult
Eastern Whip-poor-will	Antrostomus vociferus	Secondaries	Female	Adult
Eastern Whip-poor-will	Antrostomus vociferus	Rectrices	Male	Unknown
Eastern Whip-poor-will	Antrostomus vociferus	Remiges	Male	Unknown