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Collection date written as 24-25 September 1973 on tag

Weight: (.4 oz) 17.5 g Length: 5 7/8" Wing chord: 2 5/8 Wingspan: 8 1/2" 2 Fat (MBO scale) Hit by auto

LE 19 1/16" WS 19 7/8" W 6.5" "Right leg weak, thin. Unable to fly. Very little muscle. Lots of fat- heavy-- deposits- r. ankle, l. foot, r. wrist."

Iris- red Cere- greenish yellow Feet and legs- yellowish Found dead on path Length- 23 3/4" Wing 13 1/2" Spread 114 3/4" Weight- 2 lbs 3 oz

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LE 4" WS 16" WC 4 7/8" WT 3 1/2 oz

LE 31 1/2 cm WT 138 g WS 59 cm WC 25 cm

Ovary 10 mm x 6 mm Follicles erupted Stomach empty WT 56 g WS 47.5 cm WC 16 cm LE 22 cm

Cause of Death: this specimen reportedly perished by "hitting a window."

Complete location: Causeway Lane, Southwest Harbor, MDI, Hancock Co., ME

Coll. Date: 1981 LE- 28" WT- 4 lbs, 4 1/2 oz "Bird is in full molt" WS and WC not taken Donated from private breeder of waterfowl

Additional Data LE 7'' WT 43gr 12 3/4'' WC 4''

LE 18.2 cm WT 1 oz WC 11 cm

Ovaries not enlarged LE 61.2 cm WT 1 lb, 7 oz WS 96.4 cm WC 34 cm Hit window

LE 23 cm WT 91 cm WS 57.5 cm WC 19 cm "Yellow on plumage is from paint used for identification" Stomach empty

Additional data " immature-skull" 53mm wing chord 149mm wing span 109mm total length

Died of avian cholera LE 13 7/8" WT 4 oz WS 28" WC 10 1/2"

LE 11.4 cm WS 21.8 cm WT 9.5 g

LE 12.5 cm WT 10.3 g WC 6.9 cm "imm. Chipping Sparrow" 10/17/84 Bill Drury

Additional data " hit winbdow" "ovo 207" WE 2oz Spread 14 5/8in Wing 4 3/4 in Length 9 1/8in " iris dark brown"

Additional Data Recorded on the Museum Tag: L.E. = 20.1 cm W.S. = 35.3 cm W.C. = 12.6 cm

Found dead in road.

Additional data on museum tag "cat kill" "very fat" "stomach = seeds" LE 16.1cm WS 29.5cm WT 33.2gr WC 10.2cm

LE 8" WS 20" WC 5 3/8" Hit by car

Additional data recorded on museum tag: "M"

Found dead and decaying on forest floor

"Unfresh speciman" Florida subspecies

Additional data recorded on the museum tag: F14-76 2 ovaries (2+2.5cm 1g) 2 eggs (1cm + 3mm dia) LE 3 7/8" WS 5 3/4" WT 7.6gr WC 2 3/16"

Hit fishing boat. Very thin. Lead shot in left wing LE 26.5 cm WT 121.7 g WS 59 cm WC 19.9 cm F8-7

Collection date: 1985 This particular specimen was reportedly hit by a car. The stomach contents of the specimen included: a grasshopper and the bill of a sparrow-like bird.

Additional data on museum tag: "hit window" "stomach contents = seeds" "wing broken" LE 12.7cm WT 10.9grams WC 6.7cm "F14-3"

LE 18" WS 39" WC 14" S.C. Predatory Bird Group

Coll. Date: Fall 1985

"From Washington State Museum- dataless bag" Little fat, no molt, Egg in oviduct, calcified shell, no bursa LE 12 3/4" WT 414.3 WS 35" WC 12 1/4"

Additonal data " hit lighthouse at night" WT 16.5gr Testes L 4x3mm R 4x2mm "fat to very fat" "no molt"

Additional data "F15-37" LE 15.9cm WT 31.6 gr WS 24.5cm WC 8.7cm

Additional data "ft 1102" " hit window" LE 12.8cm WT 10.8gr WS 17cm WC 6.3 cm

Red phase LE 23 cm WT 218 g WS 46 cm WC 14 cm

Additional location data: North Carolina, Pender Co., Ca, 10mi N. of Hampstead, Holly Shelter Game Lands Additional data recorded on museum tags: LE 10.5cm WS 17.5cm WT 10.8gr WC 6.7cm "Skull partially ossified, largest window 4x5mm" "Moderate fat" "Very

LE 29 cm WT 2 (1.8 g) WS 53.5 cm WC 21 cm

LE 11.4 cm WT 12.1 g WS 19.5 cm WC 7.5 cm F15-4 Window kill

Fat, light scattered molt Ovary broken Ova < 1 mm Found dead on road

FT 906 Hit by auto LE 18 cm WS 29 cm WT 25.1 gr WC 11.2 cm

Additional data recorded on the museum tag: LE 12.4cm WS 18.0cm WT 6.3gr WC 6.4cm "very fragile" "F12-3"

Additional data recorded on the museum tag: "Hit window of McCarthy Boatshop" "246" 6.8grams 11/16/88 "No molt, moderate fat, skull ossified." LE 9.5cm WS 14.5cm "Male by plumage"

LE- 33.5 cm WT- 179.9 grams WS- 53.9 cm WC- 17.4 cm

LE 47 cm WT 658 g WS 96.3 cm WC 33.5 cm

LE 16.3 WS 27.35 cm WC 9.9

"(Gallinule)" LE 30.1 cm WT 343 g WS 50.7 cm WC 18.5 cm

LE 19 cm WT 28.3 g WS 26.5 cm Ovary 4 x 3 mm, smooth Skull completely ossified (1/22/89) No fat, no molt. Salted 1/22/89 "Collection of N.C. State Museum" 337