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Nene - Branta sandvicensis - Adult - Male

Scan ID: 61889

Notes: Also known as Hawaiian Goose

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 2760	Feather 1: (R6)	15.0 cm	Feather 1: (R6)	12.5 cm
Common Name:	Nene	Feather 2: (R5)	15.4 cm	Feather 2: (R5)	12.6 cm
Latin Name:	Branta sandvicensis	Feather 3: (R4)	15.7 cm	Feather 3: (R4)	12.3 cm
Order:	Anseriformes	Feather 4: (R3)	16.0 cm	Feather 4: (R3)	12.8 cm
Family:	Anatidae	Feather 5: (R2)	15.4 cm	Feather 5: (R2)	12.4 cm
Feather Type:	Rectrices	Feather 6: (R1)	14.6 cm	Feather 6: (R1)	11.6 cm
Sex:	Male	Feather 7:	N/A	Feather 7:	N/A
Age:	Adult	Feather 8:	N/A	Feather 8:	N/A
County:	Kauai	Feather 9:	N/A	Feather 9:	N/A
State:	Hawaii	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 Nene

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Nene	Branta sandvicensis	Primaries	Male	Adult
Nene	Branta sandvicensis	Secondaries	Male	Adult
Nene	Branta sandvicensis	Secondaries	Male	Adult
Nene	Branta sandvicensis	Rectrices	Male	Adult