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Catalog
Douglas A. Bell
172297
074 SKEL + RT WING
Species: Larus occidentalis Adult at Cape Mendocino
Location: Sugar Loaf Rock, Humboldt Co., CA.
date: June 5 1986
sex: ♀ left ovary - many ova, but all < 1.5mm &
weight: 1060g heavy fat
wing length: 40.2 cm
primary length #10: 27.9 cm
9: 28.2 cm
8: 27.5 cm
7: 25.6 cm
6: 24.0 cm
5: 23.1 cm
tail length: 15.1 cm
tarsus (right): 6.05 cm right mid.toe: 5.45cm
head length: 12.02 cm
bill " 5.71 cm
" post.u.: 3.63 cm
bill width: 1.31 cm
bill depth gouys: 1.97 cm
ant.u.: 1.93 cm
post.u.: 1.82 cm
brood patches: orange/yellow #18
bill + eyelid col: straw yellow #56 w/burnt amber,23
iris col: fleshy pink #5 even over lower
leg col: half. Thin
remarks: stomach muscle shells - preserved
3 brood patches at feathering
ovary.