Cattle Egret – Specimen 3 – ssp. coromandus – Breeding Male
Details
Subspecies: Bubulcus ibis coromandus (Boddaert, 1783)
Unique ID: FTLB-GJ-031003
Date: 25 July 2022
Gender: Male
Location: Kutch, Gujarat, India
Reason for death: Roadkill
Overall
Wingspan: 880 mm
One wing: 400 mm
Body Length with tail: 510 mm
Tail Length: 95.3 mm
Head & Beak
Head Length: 114.5 mm
Head Width: 22.1 mm
Beak Length: 59.4 mm
Beak Width: 10.8 mm
Gape Length: 74.7 mm
Gape Width: 17.1 mm
Legs
Femur: 51.6 mm
Tibiotarsus: 105.1 mm
Tarsometatarsus: 80.0 mm
Digit 1: 29.3 mm
Digit 2: 39.8 mm
Digit 3: 57.5 mm
Digit 4: 49.1 mm
Talon 1: 21.6 mm
Talon 2: 15.3 mm
Talon 3: 12.1 mm
Talon 4: 10.9 mm