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Spotted Towhee - Pipilo maculatus - Adult - Male

Scan ID: 60787

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata		Feather Total Length		Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number:	BRD 2919	Feather 1: (P9)	6.2 cm	Feather 1: (P9)	5.5 cm
Common Name:	Spotted Towhee	Feather 2: (P8)	7.1 cm	Feather 2: (P8)	6.2 cm
Latin Name:	Pipilo maculatus	Feather 3: (P7)	7.5 cm	Feather 3: (P7)	6.5 cm
Order:	Passeriformes	Feather 4: (P6)	7.7 cm	Feather 4: (P6)	6.7 cm
Family:	Passerellidae	Feather 5: (P5)	7.7 cm	Feather 5: (P5)	6.6 cm
Feather Type:	Primaries	Feather 6: (P4)	7.7 cm	Feather 6: (P4)	6.5 cm
Sex:	Male	Feather 7: (P3)	7.4 cm	Feather 7: (P3)	6.4 cm
Age:	Adult	Feather 8: (P2)	7.3 cm	Feather 8: (P2)	6.2 cm
County:	Jackson	Feather 9: (P1)	7.1 cm	Feather 9: (P1)	6.2 cm
State:	Oregon	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 Spotted Towhee

Common Name	Latin Name	Feather Type	Sex	Age
Spotted Towhee	Pipilo maculatus	Rectrices	Male	Adult
Spotted Towhee	Pipilo maculatus	Primaries	Male	Adult
Spotted Towhee	Pipilo maculatus	Secondaries	Male	Adult