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Long-tailed Duck - Clangula hyemalis - Adult - Male

Scan ID: 60494

Notes: Adult Male--winter plumage

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 2812	Feather 1: (P10)	15.4 cm	Feather 1: (P10)	12.8 cm
Common Name:	Long-tailed Duck	Feather 2: (P9)	16.2 cm	Feather 2: (P9)	12.9 cm
Latin Name:	Clangula hyemalis	Feather 3: (P8)	15.7 cm	Feather 3: (P8)	12.2 cm
Order:	Anseriformes	Feather 4: (P7)	15.0 cm	Feather 4: (P7)	11.3 cm
Family:	Anatidae	Feather 5: (P6)	14.1 cm	Feather 5: (P6)	10.3 cm
Feather Type:	Primaries	Feather 6: (P5)	13.1 cm	Feather 6: (P5)	9.3 cm
Sex:	Male	Feather 7: (P4)	12.1 cm	Feather 7: (P4)	8.6 cm
Age:	Adult	Feather 8: (P3)	11.4 cm	Feather 8: (P3)	8.2 cm
County:	Kodiak Island	Feather 9: (P2)	10.8 cm	Feather 9: (P2)	7.9 cm
State:	Alaska	Feather 10: (P1)	10.1 cm	Feather 10: (P1)	7.8 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 Long-tailed Duck

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Long-tailed Duck	Clangula hyemalis	Primaries	Female	Adult
Long-tailed Duck	Clangula hyemalis	Secondaries	Female	Adult
Long-tailed Duck	Clangula hyemalis	Rectrices	Female	Adult
Long-tailed Duck	Clangula hyemalis	Secondaries	Male	Adult
Long-tailed Duck	Clangula hyemalis	Rectrices	Male	Adult
Long-tailed Duck	Clangula hyemalis	Primaries	Male	Adult