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Greater Shearwater -  Ardenna gravis  -  Juvenile  -   Unknown
Scan ID:  61921

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 3520 Feather 1: (P10) 23.2 cm Feather 1: (P10) 18.7 cm
Common Name: Greater Shearwater Feather 2: (P9) 24.2 cm Feather 2: (P9) 19.0 cm
Latin Name: Ardenna gravis Feather 3: (P8) 23.4 cm Feather 3: (P8) 18.0 cm
Order: Procellariiformes Feather 4: (P7) 21.9 cm Feather 4: (P7) 16.5 cm
Family: Procellariidae Feather 5: (P6) 20.2 cm Feather 5: (P6) 15.4 cm
Feather Type: Primaries Feather 6: (P5) 18.2 cm Feather 6: (P5) 13.6 cm
Sex: Unknown Feather 7: (P4) 16.1 cm Feather 7: (P4) 12.0 cm
Age: Juvenile Feather 8: (P3) 14.3 cm Feather 8: (P3) 10.7 cm
County: Unknown Feather 9: (P2) 12.8 cm Feather 9: (P2) 9.6 cm
State: Unknown Feather 10: (P1) 11.7 cm Feather 10: (P1) 8.9 cm
Country: Unknown 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 Greater Shearwater

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Greater Shearwater   Ardenna gravis   Rectrices   Unknown   Juvenile
 Greater Shearwater   Ardenna gravis   Primaries   Unknown   Juvenile
 Greater Shearwater   Ardenna gravis   Secondaries   Unknown   Juvenile

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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