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Catalog
Douglas A. Bell
Bodega Marine Lab Reserve, Bodega Bay, Sonoma Co, Calif.
29 January 1990
complete skeleton 699 Larus delawarensis ? ovary grape-like.
Wt. 455 gms
Bill creme, legs creme, bill w/ subterminal black band.
Eye ring chocolate-red; Iris dull straw yellow. Good fat.
Stomach empty except for otoliths - 2~4 mm. (2 large, 4 small).
complete skeleton 700 Larus delawarensis ? ovary grape-like
Wt. 465 gms
Legs + bill yellow-green; Grape + eye-ring orange red, latter is darker; subterminal black band on bill. Iris straw yellow (dull) Stomach 1/2 full of bread + shell bits - from starfish ?! Fat Good.
complete skeleton 701 Larus delawarensis 3 L&R Testis ca. 5 x 2 mm.
Wt. 515
Legs + bill yellow-green, bill w/ subterminal dark band;
Grape + eye-ring orange-red; iris bright straw yellow.
Stomach contained bread, small rock + feather matter - bird smelled like garbage.