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Doug Bell
1985
Catalogue
West Bay Drive, Olympia, WA. Thurston Co., WA.
June 9, 1985
MVZ
e985
13620 025 Larus glaucescens - Two eggs from DAB 024 - A: in nest wt. 98 gms
A-B
Egg B: in oviduct - ready to lay. Wt. 100 gms
Shells + egg-white saved.
St. Regis Pulp Plant - (Champion Intl. Corp.) Port of
Tacoma, WA. Pierce Co., WA.
June 10, 1985
172719
026 ♀ Larus glaucescens - Ad. plumage. Trapped off nest w/ wt. 1,040 gms
3 eggs (DAB 027-A-B-C). Eye ring pink, Iris mottled
dk magenta-maroon on a pearl background. Feet + legs - dull fleshy
pink. Wing-tips slightly darker than mantle. (typical of birds
at this plant). Liver- R. Lobe: 7.25 x 3.8 cm 24 gms
Left ovary w/ova: 3 > 5 mm φ 15 < 1 mm φ Tissues, Tongue + RBC's
5 ~ 2-5 mm k saved.
8 ~ 1 mm b
MVZ
e985
13621 027 Larus glaucescens - Three egg clutch of 026.
A-B-C
Egg A - 82 gms, B - 86 gms, C - 84 gms. Shells +
egg-white saved (Steve Speich).
172720
028 ♂ Larus glaucescens - Ad Plumage. Trapped off nest wt. 1,105 gms
with 3-egg clutch(029). Eye ring pink, Iris mottled dk magenta on
a pearl background. Feet + legs dull fleshy pink. Wing tips
R: 4.85 x 3.6 cm 22.0 g
L: 6.5 x 4.0 cm 12.5 g
slightly darker than mantle. Liver
Testis R: 1.3 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm Tissues + Blood saved
MVZ
e985
13622 029 Larus glaucescens - 3 egg clutch from 028.
A-B-C Egg A - 77 gms, B - 88 gms, C - 87 gms (Steve Speich) Shells +
egg-white saved