Field notes, v635
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Catalog Douglas A. Bell 118 Species: Larus occidentalis 172394 Location: Alcatraz I., S.F.Co., Calif. Weight: 125 gms Sex: ♂ (spermatic cords visible) Tarsus: R - 3.66 cm L - 3.73 cm June 1986 Headlength: 6.82 cm Bill length: 2.81 cm Post nares: 1.64 cm Bill width: 0.71 cm Bill depth: gonyx - 0.97 cm ant nares - 1.00 cm post nares - 1.03 cm Remarks - #46 Pink- hatched from egg by Ray Pierotti, Raised on poor diet. Legs, body, bill soft & rubbery. Liver, kidneys large , reddish brown. Gall bladder enlarged. Trace fat on leg muscles. Trace breast muscles only. Tissues taken (LH#9) Bürzeldrusen groß und fest. 119 Species: Columba livia Location: U.C. Berkeley Campus , Alameda Co., California Left Testis: 23 x 10 mm Date : 9 May 1986 Sex: ♂ Right Testis: 22 x 11 mm Weight: 345 gms No fat, protruding keel. Remarks: Found in tremors on U.C. Berkeley campus by Thomas Wake. Bird regurgitated rice & seed. Crop contained rice, corn, small seeds. Poisoned?