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Catalog
Douglas A. Bell
172222
092
SKELETON +
Right Wing
species: Larus occidentalis
Location: Nestucca Spit, Tillamook Co., Oregon
= (North Spit) Nestucca Spit State Park, Nestucca Bay)
date: June 14, 1986
sex: T: left + right 0.60 cm Q (frozen)
weight: 1280g Good fat
wing length: left: 41.9 cm
primary length:
10: 28.9 cm
9: 29.7 cm
8: 29.8 cm
7: 28.2 cm
6: 26.7 cm
5: -
tail length: 16.1 cm
tarsus: right: 6.98 cm Right Middle toe: 6.6 cm
head length: 13.23 cm
bill length: 6.25 cm
" post. m.: 3.84 cm
bill width: 1.50 cm
bill depth:
youngs: 2.19cm
aut. m.: 2.17 cm
" post. m.: 2.11 cm
food patches: 3
bill, eyering color: orange yellow
irides: - destroyed
leg: fleshy pink
remains: 6 hrs before tissue was taken.
Kidney worms Stomach - half full w/ fish vertebrae
shells (medium sized) & merus claws. Preserved.