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Catalog
172309
Larus occidentalis occidentalis at Cape Mendocino,
309
Location: Sugarloaf Rock, Humboldt Co., Calif.
Shot
Date May 25 88
RW
Sex: ♂ ♀ LT: 1.98 x 1.52 x 1.28 RT 1.53 x 1.19 x 0.97
Weight: 1320g Fat Good
Wing length right: 41.5 Span: 145.5 cm
Pr. length 10 29.2 7 27.9
9 29.6 6 25.5
8 28.7 5 23.7
Tail length: 15.9
Tarsus right 5.93 Tols-in: 4.52 mid: 6.00 jut: 6.04
Headlength: 12.72
Halyx: 0.87
Bill length: 5.61 Post Nares: 3.65
Bill width: 1.32 Gape: 3.33
Bill depth Gonyx: 2.23 ant Nares: 2.20 post Nares: 2.04
Brand patches: 3
Bill color Um: 2.5Y 7-12 Spot: Color 15
Lm: 10 YR 7-10
Eye ring color: 10 YR 7-10
Irides: 5Y 8-4
pigment: 10 YR 2-2 heavy grains lower ½
Legs: 5 RP 6-4
Remarks: right foot swollen. Shot on beach.
Stomach full of fish meal + small minnows.
Segment worms [moderate]. Alulas LW + RWT
p 10-1