Field notes, v635
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Doug Bell 1985 CATALOGUE South-East Farallon Farallon Islands, San Francisco Co., Calif. 172354 SKELETON 051 ♀ Larus occidentalis. Found dead, collected by Left wing PRBO staff (Harry Carter) on July 5, 1985. Left leg removed by PRBO. Adult plumage, yellow bill and eye-ring. At leg fleshy-pink. Tissues (L, KiH,M) taken. Reproductive organs removed by PRBO. Remnant ovary found. (1ft. leg missing) Wt. 740gms 172355 SKELETON 052 ♀ Larus occidentalis. Found dead, collected by PRBO Right wing staff on 10 July, 1985. Left leg removed by PRBO staff. Adult plumage. Yellow bill, fleshy left. Remnant ovary found. (4out left leg) Wt. 865gms 172356 SKELETON 053 ♀ Larus occidentalis. Found dead on 21 June, 1985. Left wing Collected by PRBO staff. Picric on breast, probably ♀ of A 7807. Adult plumage. Leg fleshy. Left leg removed by PRBO. Emaciated. Bill yellow. (4out left leg) Wt 760gms 172357 SKELETON 054 ♀ Larus occidentalis. Found dead by PRBO staff Left wing between July 25-30, 1985. Left leg removed by PRBO staff. Last year of subadult plumage. Emaciated (W/out left leg) Wt. 580gms 172358 SKELETON 055 ♂ Larus occidentalis. Found dead by Left Wing Died from botulism on July 21, 1985 (PRBO staff) "Blood sample taken", Left leg removed by PRBO. Adult plumage, yellow bill & eye-ring. No reprods. M, L, H, K removed. Testes L': 7 x 5 x 4.3 R': 7.5 x 5 x 3.8 (- left leg) Wt 935gms