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Catalog
Douglas A. Bell
172301
078
SKELETON+LFT.
WING
Species: Larus occidentalis
at Cape Mendocino
location: Sugarloaf Rock, Humboldt Co., CA.
date: 5 June 1986
Sex: ♀ Left ovary 4/5 ova >2mm
weight: 1115 g Moderate Fat.
wing length: right: 39.0 cm
primary length: #10: 27.5 cm
9: 29.3 cm
8: 28.0 cm
7: 26.8 cm
6: 25.2 cm
5: 24.6 cm
tail length: 15.2 cm artus: right: 5.92 cm Middle Lft. toe: 5.95 cm
head length: 12.13 cm
bill length: 5.50 cm
" post. u.: 3.42 cm
bill width: 1.23 cm
" depth gonyx: 1.90 cm
aut. u.: 1.85 cm
post. u.: 1.86 cm
brood patches: 3
bill and eye ring color: orange yellow 18
circles color: straw yellow 56 w/ burnt amber 23 pigment evenly over lower ½, thin.
leg color: fleshy pink 5
remarks: One nearly complete Mus musculuz in esophagus; Mus ? fur & bones in stomach.