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Northern Gannet -  Morus bassanus  -  Subadult  -   Female
Scan ID:  61801

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 3421 Feather 1: (R6) 15.7 cm Feather 1: (R6) 12.6 cm
Common Name: Northern Gannet Feather 2: (R5) N/A cm Feather 2: (R5) N/A cm
Latin Name: Morus bassanus Feather 3: (R4) N/A cm Feather 3: (R4) N/A cm
Order: Suliformes Feather 4: (R3) N/A cm Feather 4: (R3) N/A cm
Family: Sulidae Feather 5: (R2) N/A cm Feather 5: (R2) N/A cm
Feather Type: Rectrices Feather 6: (R1) 23.5 cm Feather 6: (R1) 18.1 cm
Sex: Female Feather 7: N/A Feather 7: N/A
Age: Subadult Feather 8: N/A Feather 8: N/A
County: Gulf of Mexico Feather 9: N/A Feather 9: N/A
State: 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 Northern Gannet

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Northern Gannet   Morus bassanus   Rectrices   Female   Subadult
 Northern Gannet   Morus bassanus   Primaries   Female   Subadult
 Northern Gannet   Morus bassanus   Secondaries   Female   Subadult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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