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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker -  Sphyrapicus varius  -  Adult  -   Male
Scan ID:  60219

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FEATHER SCAN DATA

Feather Metadata
Feather Total Length
Feather Vane Length
Specimen Number: BRD 2690 Feather 1: (R6) 2.9 cm Feather 1: (R6) 2.3 cm
Common Name: Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Feather 2: (R5) 6.4 cm Feather 2: (R5) 5.4 cm
Latin Name: Sphyrapicus varius Feather 3: (R4) 6.6 cm Feather 3: (R4) 5.7 cm
Order: Piciformes Feather 4: (R3) 7.1 cm Feather 4: (R3) 6.0 cm
Family: Picidae Feather 5: (R2) 7.6 cm Feather 5: (R2) 6.4 cm
Feather Type: Rectrices Feather 6: (R1) 8.0 cm Feather 6: (R1) 6.6 cm
Sex: Male Feather 7: N/A Feather 7: N/A
Age: Adult Feather 8: N/A Feather 8: N/A
County: Cook Feather 9: N/A Feather 9: N/A
State: Illinois 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 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

 Common Name  Latin Name  Feather Type  Sex  Age
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker   Sphyrapicus varius   Rectrices   Male   Adult
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker   Sphyrapicus varius   Remiges   Male   Adult

Last Updated: April 17, 2023
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