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Glaucous-winged Gull - Larus glaucescens - Adult - Male

Scan ID: 60738

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 2916	Feather 1: (P10)	31.9 cm	Feather 1: (P10)	25.8 cm
Common Name:	Glaucous-winged Gull	Feather 2: (P9)	32.8 cm	Feather 2: (P9)	26.3 cm
Latin Name:	Larus glaucescens	Feather 3: (P8)	32.7 cm	Feather 3: (P8)	25.7 cm
Order:	Charadriiformes	Feather 4: (P7)	31.1 cm	Feather 4: (P7)	24.7 cm
Family:	Laridae	Feather 5: (P6)	29.3 cm	Feather 5: (P6)	22.6 cm
Feather Type:	Primaries	Feather 6: (P5)	27.8 cm	Feather 6: (P5)	21.8 cm
Sex:	Male	Feather 7: (P4)	26.2 cm	Feather 7: (P4)	20.5 cm
Age:	Adult	Feather 8: (P3)	24.5 cm	Feather 8: (P3)	19.1 cm
County:	Pacific	Feather 9: (P2)	22.5 cm	Feather 9: (P2)	18.0 cm
State:	Washington	Feather 10: (P1)	20.9 cm	Feather 10: (P1)	16.3 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 Glaucous-winged Gull

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Glaucous-winged Gull	Larus glaucescens	Rectrices	Male	Adult
Glaucous-winged Gull	Larus glaucescens	Primaries	Male	Adult
Glaucous-winged Gull	Larus glaucescens	Secondaries	Male	Adult
Glaucous-winged Gull	Larus glaucescens	Rectrices	Unknown	Juvenile
Glaucous-winged Gull	Larus glaucescens	Primaries	Unknown	Juvenile
Glaucous-winged Gull	Larus glaucescens	Secondaries	Unknown	Juvenile