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Catalog
Douglas A. Bell
Mouth of Salinas River, Salinas Wildlife Area,
Monterey Co., California
January 5, 1990
679 Larus canus 1st winter, & ovary quiescent; wt. 315 G
Complete Skeleton Stomach empty, except for sand. Tape worms in stomach,
small (~1-2 mm) bumps, almost papillae-like, yellowish,
all over intestine outer wall. 2 tissue nials LHKM.
Moderate fat. Legs flesh colored. Base of bill flesh
colored, tip black.
680 Larus argentatus ad. &; ovary quiescent; wt 1,025 G-
Complete Skeleton Legs pink- 10RP 6/4; Bill- show yellow 5Y 8/3; Iris-straw
yellow - 2.5Y 8/2 light flecking at base of iris; spot 5YR 4/0-
light orange. Stomach contained chicken feathers. Heavy fat.
LHKM - 2 tissue nials.
681 Larus californicus ad. &; testes 1.5mm &.
w.t. 605 G
Complete Skeleton Bill- yellow-green 7.5Y 7/2; legs: yellow-green 7.5Y 7/2,
Gape - orange, bill spot - orange (5YR 7/2). Tip of bill black
Eyering- black + deep maroon, iris - flecked dk. brown.
2 tissue nials - LHKM. Stomach empty except for plastic
and paper. Good fat.