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Spruce Grouse - Falcipennis canadensis - Adult - Female

Scan ID: 60574

Notes: subspecies canadensis

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	N 5422	Feather 1: (P10)	10.7 cm	Feather 1: (P10)	9.3 cm
Common Name:	Spruce Grouse	Feather 2: (P9)	14.0 cm	Feather 2: (P9)	11.7 cm
Latin Name:	Falcipennis canadensis	Feather 3: (P8)	15.1 cm	Feather 3: (P8)	12.5 cm
Order:	Galliformes	Feather 4: (P7)	15.2 cm	Feather 4: (P7)	12.3 cm
Family:	Phasianidae	Feather 5: (P6)	15.3 cm	Feather 5: (P6)	12.0 cm
Feather Type:	Primaries	Feather 6: (P5)	14.5 cm	Feather 6: (P5)	11.0 cm
Sex:	Female	Feather 7: (P4)	12.7 cm	Feather 7: (P4)	9.5 cm
Age:	Adult	Feather 8: (P3)	11.9 cm	Feather 8: (P3)	9.0 cm
County:	Fairbanks	Feather 9: (P2)	11.4 cm	Feather 9: (P2)	8.5 cm
State:	Alaska	Feather 10: (P1)	11.1 cm	Feather 10: (P1)	8.4 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 Spruce Grouse

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Spruce Grouse	Falcipennis canadensis	Primaries	Female	Adult
Spruce Grouse	Falcipennis canadensis	Secondaries	Female	Adult
Spruce Grouse	Falcipennis canadensis	Rectrices	Female	Adult