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Doug Bell
1988 Catalog
172306
306
Larus occidentalis occidentalis at Cape Mendocino
Location Sugar Loaf Rock Humboldt Co, Calif.
Date 25 May 1988
sex ♀ Yrva > 0.40; δova > 0.20 cm
Weight 940g Fat Moderate
Winglength (right): 40.6 Span: 139 cm
Pr. length 10 28.0 7 26.8
9 28.7 6 25.5
8 28.0 5 23.9
Tail length : 15.2
Tarsus (right) 5.62 Tcs - in: 4.21 mid: 5.55 out: 5.47
clyx: 0.54
Head length: 11.72
Bill length: 5.10 post. nares : 3.22
Bill width: 1.10 Gape: 2.17
Bill depth Gourys: 1.90 ant nares: 1.85 post nares: 1.72
Brood patches: 3
Bill color um: 10YR 7-10 Spot: color 14
lm: 10YR 7-12
Eyering color: 10YR 7-12
Irides: 5Y8-6 no pigment
Legs 10 RP 6-4
Remarks Shot in beach. Stomach full of fish, otolith
awed - medium-size fish. 2 frozen tissue meals,
segment worms in mesenteries - moderate
? alulae: Rvt LW-; P 10-1.