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Glaucous-winged Gull - Larus glaucescens - Adult - Male

Scan ID: 60739

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 2916	Feather 1:	19.5 cm	Feather 1:	16.0 cm
Common Name:	Glaucous-winged Gull	Feather 2:	19.0 cm	Feather 2:	15.0 cm
Latin Name:	Larus glaucescens	Feather 3:	18.4 cm	Feather 3:	14.4 cm
Order:	Charadriiformes	Feather 4:	17.5 cm	Feather 4:	13.4 cm
Family:	Laridae	Feather 5:	17.4 cm	Feather 5:	13.0 cm
Feather Type:	Secondaries	Feather 6:	17.4 cm	Feather 6:	12.7 cm
Sex:	Male	Feather 7:	17.5 cm	Feather 7:	12.5 cm
Age:	Adult	Feather 8:	17.4 cm	Feather 8:	12.5 cm
County:	Pacific	Feather 9:	17.3 cm	Feather 9:	13.1 cm
State:	Washington	Feather 10:	17.7 cm	Feather 10:	13.6 cm
Country:	USA	Feather 11:	18.2 cm	Feather 11:	15.0 cm
Institution:	National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Lab	Feather 12:	16.5 cm	Feather 12:	14.8 cm

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