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Red-billed gull, Larus scopulinus, AV348

Physical Description

Study skin of a grey and white gull with the body in a straight line with the head and tail. Wings are folded back against the body, head is tilted so the beak is pointing up, and the legs are crossed in front of the tail and tied together with string around the ankles.
Preserved carcass in a 500ml glass jar with white plastic screw-top lid.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 80 x 85 x 400mm

Sex

Female

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