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Doug Bell
1988
Catalog
172346
Larus occidentalis occidentalis
327
Location: Red Rock Island, San Francisco Maris + Contra Costa Counties
LT: 1.62 x 1.32 x 0.91
skel t
Date: 10 June 1988 Sex: ♂ RT: 1.35 x 1.00 x 0.77
RW
Weight: 1,190 grs Fat: Moderate
Winglength L 42.5 cm Span: 147 cm
Pr Length 10 29.8 cm 7 27.4
9 30.0 6 25.7
8 29.3 5 24.2
Tailingth: 15.7 cm
Tarsus: 6.51 (R)
Tail In: 4.77 Mid: 6.38 Out - 6.23
Headlength: 12.82 8.63
Bill length: 5.80 Post Nares: 3.71
Bill width: 1.30 Gape: 3.30
Bill depth - Cynys: 2.31 ant Nares: 2.17 Post Nares: 2.01
Brood Patches: 3
Bill Wm UM 10 YR 7/12 Spot: Lcm 14
LM 10 YR 7/12
Eyering Gln 10 YR 7/14
Tails 5Y8/6
Pigint 5Y 3/2 even lower 1/2 - this
legs 5 RP 7/4
Remarks: Shot on beach - off 3 egg nest: Eggs: 327 A -
104 grs 7.77 x 5.08 cm; 327 B - 106 grs 7.81 x 5.05 cm
C- 100 grs 7.79 x 4.91 cm, Stomach full w/ chicken bones +
meat. Ugly brown liver & kidneys - smells like garbage
P° 10-2.