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Short-eared Owl -  Asio flammeus  -  Adult  -   Unknown
Scan ID:  61937

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 1810 Feather 1: 15.3 cm Feather 1: 12.0 cm
Common Name: Short-eared Owl Feather 2: 15.2 cm Feather 2: 11.9 cm
Latin Name: Asio flammeus Feather 3: 15.0 cm Feather 3: 11.6 cm
Order: Strigiformes Feather 4: 15.0 cm Feather 4: 11.7 cm
Family: Strigidae Feather 5: 14.4 cm Feather 5: 11.3 cm
Feather Type: Secondaries Feather 6: 14.5 cm Feather 6: 11.4 cm
Sex: Unknown Feather 7: 14.4 cm Feather 7: 11.3 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: 14.5 cm Feather 8: 11.2 cm
County: Anchorage Feather 9: 14.6 cm Feather 9: 11.3 cm
State: Alaska Feather 10: 14.2 cm Feather 10: 11.1 cm
Country: USA Feather 11: 14.2 cm Feather 11: 11.1 cm
Institution: National Fish and Wildlife
Forensics Lab		 Feather 12: 14.3 cm Feather 12: 11.8 cm
 

ADDITIONAL IMAGES OF Short-eared Owl

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Short-eared Owl   Asio flammeus   Rectrices   Unknown   Adult
 Short-eared Owl   Asio flammeus   Primaries   Unknown   Adult
 Short-eared Owl   Asio flammeus   Primaries   Unknown   Adult
 Short-eared Owl   Asio flammeus   Secondaries   Unknown   Adult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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