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Douglas A. Bell
1987
Catalog
172275
DAB
Larus occidentalis
168
Location: Crescent City Dump, Old Mill Rd., Del
Skeleton +
Note Co., Calif.
Left Wing
Date: 12 June 1987
Sex: ? L: 1.51 x 1.09 x 0.99 R: 1.51 x 1.09 x 0.98 cm
Wt: 1,170 gms Fat: Good
Winglength: 41.7 cm (right) Chord: 143 cm
Primary length: 10: 29.0 7: 27.0
9: 29.6 6: 26.6
8: 28.9 5: 24.5
Tail: 16.6 cm 4 out of 12 shafts pigmented
Tarsus: 6.56 (left) TOES: out: 6.11 mid: 6.38
in: 4.75 Hale: 0.46
Headlength: 13.69
Bill length: 6.31 at post. nares: 3.28
Bill width: 1.39 at Gape: 3.57
Bill depth: Gouys: 2.39
Ant. nares: 2.27
Post. nares: 2.13
Brood patches: 3
Bill color: 5 Y 7/10 Gray 10 R 5/14
Eye ring colors: 10 YR 7/10 - mostly in corners
Irides: 5 Y 8/3. Few diffuse pigment blotches throughout.
Legs: 7.5 R 8/2
Remarks: Stomach Empty, 1 frozen & 1 blood meal.