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Sooty Shearwater - Ardenna grisea - Unknown - Female

Scan ID: 61994

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 3540	Feather 1: (P10)	21.0 cm	Feather 1: (P10)	17.2 cm
Common Name:	Sooty Shearwater	Feather 2: (P9)	21.2 cm	Feather 2: (P9)	16.8 cm
Latin Name:	Ardenna grisea	Feather 3: (P8)	20.4 cm	Feather 3: (P8)	15.7 cm
Order:	Procellariiformes	Feather 4: (P7)	18.9 cm	Feather 4: (P7)	14.4 cm
Family:	Procellariidae	Feather 5: (P6)	17.5 cm	Feather 5: (P6)	13.2 cm
Feather Type:	Primaries	Feather 6: (P5)	15.9 cm	Feather 6: (P5)	12.2 cm
Sex:	Female	Feather 7: (P4)	14.2 cm	Feather 7: (P4)	10.8 cm
Age:	Unknown	Feather 8: (P3)	12.6 cm	Feather 8: (P3)	9.5 cm
County:	Lincoln	Feather 9: (P2)	11.0 cm	Feather 9: (P2)	8.4 cm
State:	Oregon	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 Sooty Shearwater

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	Rectrices	Female	Unknown
Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	Primaries	Female	Unknown
Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	Secondaries	Female	Unknown