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specimen #43

img 52 - 150 DPI
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Hornbills, hoopoe and wood hoopoes

Upupidae Upupa
Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops)

subspecies U. e. epops (nominate subspecies)
finding location Odenwald Nähe Darmstadt
finding circumstances plucked feathers
finding date 12.09.1980
coll. 411t
created: 27.11.2014

remarks

H10, eine Steuerfeder und A7-9 fehlen

measurements

longest primary H5=127,0mm
average individual
59% of max range of variation
118,5mm
133,0mm
longest secondary A1=100,5mm
longest retrix 0
all values

H1 102.0mm
H2 105.0mm
H3 108.5mm
H4 117.5mm
H5 127.0mm
H6 125.0mm
H7 123.0mm
H8 118.0mm
H9 99.0mm
A1 100.5mm
A2 100.0mm
A3 98.0mm
A4 93.5mm
A5 91.5mm
A6 87.5mm