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Catalog
172443
DAB
Larus occidentalis wymani
264
Location Forney Cove, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara Co., Calif.
Shell +
Date April 30, 1988
Left Wing
Sex ♀ 8 ova > 4mm
Weight 890 G
Fat Good
Wing length R 38.2 cm W Span 130 cm
Pr. length 10 27.2 cm W 7 26.1 cm
9 27.7 W 6 24.5
8 27.3 5 22.7
Tail length 14.0 cm
Tarsus (L) 5.5Y Toes in: 3.90 mid: 5.20 out: 5.32 0.58
Head length 11.71
Bill length 5.45 post. nares: 3.31
Bill width 1.17 gape: 2.83
Bill depth Gonys 1.98 ant. 1.86 post.
nares: nares: 1.77
Brood patches 2 upper downy; Middle feathered
Bill color 10YR 7/12 Spot 8.75 R 4.5/6.5
Eyering color 10 YR 7/12
Irides 5Y 8/2 Pigmt: 5Y 3/2 Light, diffuse lower half.
Thin pigment.
Legs 5R 6/4
Remarks Shot. 1 eye photo #8; 1 lg + 1 small tissue meal frozen; 1 6+0H meal taken. Stomach ½ full ⅔ near ⅓ of 6" fish - anchovy (very bluish sides). Alula claw right wing.