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Red-breasted Merganser -  Mergus serrator  -  Adult  -   Male
Scan ID:  60508
   Notes:  Blue background

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Specimen Number: BRD 2824 Feather 1: 10.0 cm Feather 1: 7.8 cm
Common Name: Red-breasted Merganser Feather 2: 10.2 cm Feather 2: 7.7 cm
Latin Name: Mergus serrator Feather 3: 9.9 cm Feather 3: 7.5 cm
Order: Anseriformes Feather 4: 9.8 cm Feather 4: 7.4 cm
Family: Anatidae Feather 5: 9.4 cm Feather 5: 7.1 cm
Feather Type: Secondaries Feather 6: 9.2 cm Feather 6: 7.0 cm
Sex: Male Feather 7: 9.1 cm Feather 7: 7.0 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: 9.2 cm Feather 8: 7.1 cm
County: [Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park] Feather 9: 9.3 cm Feather 9: 7.4 cm
State: [captive] Feather 10: 9.8 cm Feather 10: 8.2 cm
Country: [captive] Feather 11: 11.1 cm Feather 11: 9.5 cm
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab
Feather 12: 11.4 cm Feather 12: 10.1 cm
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Red-breasted Merganser

 Red-breasted Merganser   Mergus serrator   Primaries   Male   Adult
 Red-breasted Merganser   Mergus serrator   Primaries   Male   Adult
 Red-breasted Merganser   Mergus serrator   Secondaries   Male   Adult
 Red-breasted Merganser   Mergus serrator   Secondaries   Male   Adult
 Red-breasted Merganser   Mergus serrator   Rectrices   Male   Adult