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Western Screech-Owl -  Megascops kennicotti  -  Adult  -   Male
Scan ID:  61812

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 1819 Feather 1: (P10) 10.1 cm Feather 1: (P10) 8.6 cm
Common Name: Western Screech-Owl Feather 2: (P9) 13.1 cm Feather 2: (P9) 10.9 cm
Latin Name: Megascops kennicotti Feather 3: (P8) 14.4 cm Feather 3: (P8) 11.8 cm
Order: Strigiformes Feather 4: (P7) 14.6 cm Feather 4: (P7) 12.0 cm
Family: Strigidae Feather 5: (P6) 14.6 cm Feather 5: (P6) 12.0 cm
Feather Type: Primaries Feather 6: (P5) 14.1 cm Feather 6: (P5) 11.5 cm
Sex: Male Feather 7: (P4) 13.3 cm Feather 7: (P4) 10.6 cm
Age: Adult Feather 8: (P3) 12.8 cm Feather 8: (P3) 10.2 cm
County: Jackson Feather 9: (P2) 12.5 cm Feather 9: (P2) 10.1 cm
State: Oregon Feather 10: (P1) 12.2 cm Feather 10: (P1) 9.8 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 Western Screech-Owl

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Western Screech-Owl   Megascops kennicotti   Rectrices   Male   Adult
 Western Screech-Owl   Megascops kennicotti   Primaries   Male   Adult
 Western Screech-Owl   Megascops kennicotti   Secondaries   Male   Adult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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