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Doug Bell
1988
Catalog
172421
Larus occidentalis wymani
DAB
Location: Big Creek Reserve (U.C. Reserve); Beach at Big
248 Creek mouth, below "the bridge"; Monterey Co., Calif.
Skeleton + Date: March 8, 1988
Left Wing
Sex ♀ 13ova > 1.8 mm ♂
Wt. 810 gms Fat. Good
Winglength : 33.5 cm Span - 134.3 cm
P° L 10 - 27.7 cm (L) 7- 26.6 (L)
9 - 28.6 (L) 6 - 24.5 cm (Right)
8 - 28.2 (L) 5 - 22.7 cm (L)
Tail length - 14.5 cm
Tarsus - 5.66 cm (L) Toe OUT 5.52 MID 5.57
Head Length - 11.70 cm IN 4.15 HAL 0.79
Bill Length - 5.29 at Post Nares - 3.24
Bill W - 1.20 at Gape - 2.55
Bill D - Gonys - 1.89
Ant. Nares 1.81 Post Nares - 1.72
Upper Right - defathered of contours;
Breed Patches: Others not present yet.
Bill Coln - 10 YR 7/14 Spot - 5 R 5/14
Eyeing Coln - 10 YR 7/14
Wides - 5 X 8/4 Right 5Y 5/2 diffuse,
, right, > lower half. (o) Lairsly
Legs - 5 R 6/4
Remarks Stomach contains shrimp shells, 3 tissue
tubes saved - HLKM + fat + ovary. Lice taken.
No alular claws.