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Doug Bell
1987
Catalog
172319
DAB
Larus occidentalis.
135
LOCATION: Spring Ranch near Van Damme State Park,
S. Mendocino Co., Calif.
SKEL. +
DATE: 23 May 1987
2 mi. S Mendocino,
RT. WING
SEX: B L 1.36x1.02 x 0.93 (R) 0.91 x 1.05 x 0.89
Wt. 1,200 gms Fat: Good
Winglength: 41.8 cm (Left)
Chord: 138.8 cm
1st-length 10: 29.3 7 28.7
9: 30.2 6 26.8
8- 29.8 5 25.0
Tail: 16.7 Out 5.94 mid: 6.27
Tarsus: 6.57 (Left) Toes: In 4.73 Hall: 0.66
Head length 13.00
Bill length = 5.83
Bill width: 1.29
Bill depth Gonyes: 2.15 Ant Vane: 2.07
Post Vane: 1.91
Brood Patches: 3
Bill color: 10 YR 7/4
Eyeing Color: 10 YR 7/10
Lis; destroyed.
Legs: 10 YR 8/4
Remarks: 2 frozen tissue vials saved. Few worms. Stomach
full of shrimp (2 or 1.5 cm)