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D. A. Bell
1987
Catalog
172256
DAB
Larus occidentalis
173
Location: Elk River Mouth, 1 mi. N. Paradise Point (nr.
Skeleton &
Port Orford), 3 mi S. Cape Blanco, Curry Co., Oregon
Rt. Wing.
Date: 14 June 1987
Sex: ⚠ L: 0.88 x 0.65 x 0.59 R: 0.74 x 0.61 x 0.62
Wt: 1,175 gms Fat: Heavy
Winglength: 42.1 cm (left) Chord: 142.5 cm
Primary length:
10: 29.3 w
7: 28.2
9: 29.9 w
6: 26.7
8: 29.5
5: 25.1
Tail: 15.9 cm 6 out of 6 shafts pigmented
torsus: 6.64 (Rt.) outs: 5.82 mid: 6.04
teels: in: 4.72 tal: 0.67
Headlength: 13.08 cm
Bill length: 5.76 at post. uacs: 3.40
Bill width: 1.25 at Gape: 3.35
Bill depth:
Gongs : 2.12
Ant. uacs: 2.14
Post. uacs: 2.01
Brood patches: 3
Bill color: 10 YR 7/14 10 R 5/14
Eye ring color: 10 YR 3/12 one gray coln spot near.
Irides: 5 Y 8/4 Very little pigment lower half, uneven,
diffuse color: 2.5 Y 3/2 (o)
legs: 5 R 7/4 2 holes left foot webs.
Remarks: pO (left) 10-3 stomach w/ fish vertebrae
1 frozen nail