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Mourning Dove - Zenaida macroura - Adult - Female

Scan ID: 62073

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 3580	Feather 1:	8.5 cm	Feather 1:	6.9 cm
Common Name:	Mourning Dove	Feather 2:	8.4 cm	Feather 2:	7.0 cm
Latin Name:	Zenaida macroura	Feather 3:	8.4 cm	Feather 3:	7.0 cm
Order:	Columbiformes	Feather 4:	8.3 cm	Feather 4:	6.8 cm
Family:	Columbidae	Feather 5:	8.0 cm	Feather 5:	6.7 cm
Feather Type:	Secondaries	Feather 6:	7.8 cm	Feather 6:	6.5 cm
Sex:	Female	Feather 7:	7.6 cm	Feather 7:	6.4 cm
Age:	Adult	Feather 8:	7.4 cm	Feather 8:	6.3 cm
County:	Jackson	Feather 9:	7.1 cm	Feather 9:	6.1 cm
State:	Oregon	Feather 10:	6.0 cm	Feather 10:	5.3 cm
Country:	USA	Feather 11:	4.9 cm	Feather 11:	4.3 cm
Institution:	National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Lab	Feather 12:	4.2 cm	Feather 12:	3.9 cm

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Mourning Dove

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Rectrices	Female	Juvenile
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Remiges	Female	Juvenile
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Rectrices	Female	Adult
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Rectrices	Female	Adult
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Primaries	Female	Adult
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Primaries	Female	Adult
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Secondaries	Female	Adult
Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	Secondaries	Female	Adult