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Gray-headed Swamphen – Specimen 1 – ssp. poliocephalus – Female

Details

Subspecies: Porphyrio poliocephalus poliocephalus (Latham, 1801)
Unique ID: FTLB-GJ-099001

Date: 15 August 2022
Gender: Female
Location: Unknown
Reason for death: Paralysis

Overall

Weight: 385 gm
Wingspan: 740 mm
One wing: 340 mm
Body Length with tail: 395 mm
Tail Length: 79.6 mm
Primary Projection: 34.2 mm

Head & Beak

Head Length: 74.7 mm
Head Width: 25.1 mm
Beak Length: 35.7 mm
Beak Width: 10.7 mm
Gape Length: 39.0 mm
Gape Width: 14.9 mm

Legs

Femur: 74.8 mm
Tibiotarsus: 132.4 mm
Tarsometatarsus: 81.4 mm
Digit 1: 33.6 mm
Digit 2: 66.0 mm
Digit 3: 96.9 mm
Digit 4: 77.0 mm
Talon 1: 22.8 mm
Talon 2: 21.0 mm
Talon 3: 24.4 mm
Talon 4: 18.4 mm

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