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Variation of Birds in a State of Nature by Frank Russell, 1892, Page 38

Branta canadensis.

[table]
[column 1]
No.
----------
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
91
92

[column 2]
Locality.
----------
Gibbon, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
- -, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
- -, -
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
- -, -
Wood River, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
- -, - 
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Gibbon, Nebraska
- -, -
Kearney, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
Lower Forks, Texas
- -, -
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Whitney, Iowa
Wood River, Nebraska
- -, Nebraska
Wood River, Nebraska
- -, -
- -, Nebraska
- -, -
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Elm Creek, Nebraska
[G?th River?], Nebraska

[column 3]
Date.
----------
March 19, 1885
April [2?], 1885
November 5, 1884
November -, 1884
- -, -
- -, -
- -, -
November 8, 1884
April 4, 1885
April 1, 1885
November 6, 1884
- -, 1884
April 1, 1885
- -, 1885
- -, -
November 14, 1884
November 12, 1884
- -, 1884
November 10, 1884
November 7, 1884
October [22?], 1884
April 2, 1885
December 4, 1884
- -, -
November 18, 1884
November 9, 1884
November 10, 1884
April 6, 1885
- -, -
November 12, 1884
November 4, 1884
April 7, 1885
November -, 1884
November 13, 1885
- -, 1885
November [8?], 1884
November 16, 1884
April [7?], 1885
November 1, 1884
November 5, 1884
November 15, 1884
- -, -
- -, 1884
- -, -
November 8, 1884
November 8, 1884
April 1, 1885

[column 4]
Sex.
----------
female
female
-
-
female
-
female
male
female
female
-
-
male
-
female
female
female
male
female
female
male
-
male
male
male
male
-
-
male [mark?]
female
-
male
male
male
-
female
female
female
female
female
-
-
-
-
male
-

[column 5]
Weight.
----------
5.4
4.75
5.25
7.5
5.5
-
5.25
5.
5.5
6.
5.25
4.
6.
-
6.
10.
-
7.
6.
6.
7.5
-
5.25
5.75
7.
7.5
4.
5.
6.5
7.
4.5
4.5
-
6.5
5.
5.
5.5
9.25
-
5.75
-
6.
-
-
5.25
3.

[column 6]
Length.
----------
30. [mark?]
30. [mark?]
-
32. [mark?]
27. [mark?]
-
28. [mark?]
28. [mark?]
30. [mark?]
30.6 [mark?]
29.5 [mark?]
21. [mark?]
32. [mark?]
-
32. [mark?]
35. [mark?]
28. [mark?]
32. [mark?]
31. [mark?]
28. [mark?]
38.5 [mark?]
31. [mark?]
30. [mark?]
28. [mark?]
31. [mark?]
31. [mark?]
28.5 [mark?]
31. [mark?]
31. [mark?]
[33.2?] [mark?]
- [mark?]
[28.?] [mark?]
30. [mark?]
31. [mark?]
28. [mark?]
26. [mark?]
26. [mark?]
36. [mark?]
-
29.5 [mark?]
-
31.25 [mark?]
-
27. [mark?]
28. [mark?]
26. [mark?]

[column 7]
Extent.
----------
59
60
60
62 [mark?]
55.5
-
56
57.5
60.5
59.
58.
54.
60.5
-
60.5
66. [mark?]
-
60.
60
53.
64. [mark?]
56.
57.
56.
58.
61
56.
58.
63. [mark?]
60.
58.
56.
55.
58.5
-
57
53
70. [mark?]
56.
56.
-
36.35
-
63. [mark?]
57.5
45. [mark?]

[column 8]
Culmen Length.
----------
1.65
1.51
1.8
1.75
1.5
1.85
1.4
1.5
1.7
1.8
1.6
1.5
1.8
1.6
1.7
2. [mark?]
1.7
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.7
1.6
1.7
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.9 [mark?]
1.7
1.6
1.8
2. [mark?]
1.6
1.5
1.3 [mark?]
2.2 c
1.7
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.2 [mark?]
1.6
1.6
1.5

[column 9]
Culmen Width
----------
[mark?] 0.9
[mark?] 0.8
[mark?] 0.85
[mark?] 0.9
[mark?] 0.75
[mark?] 0.95
[mark?] 0.7
0.9
1.
0.8
0.9
0.8
1.
1.
0.8
1.
1.
1.
0.9
0.8
1.
0.9
1.
0.9
1.
0.8
0.8
0.9
1.
0.9
0.9
0.8
1.
0.9
0.8
0.9
0.8
1.1
1.
1.
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.8

[column 10]
Wing.
----------
15.75
16.25
16.75
18. [mark?]
15.5
17.25
16.
16.25
17.
16.75
16.25
14.75 [mark?]
16.75
16.75
[10.75?]
18.
16.25
17.5
16.75
15.5
17.75 [mark?]
16.25
16.5
16.75
16.75
17.5
15.5
15.75
17.5
17.25
16.
15.75
15.75
16.75
15.5
15.75
15.
19. [mark?]
16.5
16.75
17.25
17.
15.5
16.
15.
12.5 [mark?]

[column 11]
Tail.
----------
5.2
5.
5.2
5.5
4.5
5.7
5.1
4.7
5.2
5.
5.1
4.8
5.2
5.3
5.5
5.5
4.5
4.7
5.1
5.
5.6
4.8
5.6
4.8
5.5
5.4
4.6
4.7
5.4
4.8
5.
5.
5.1
5.3
4.8
5.
4.6
6.5
5.5
5.25
5.
6.5
-
5.5
5.
4.5

[column 12]
Tarsus.
----------
2.7
2.9
2.85
3.
2.7
3.
2.8
3.
2.9
3.
2.7
2.6
3.2
3.
3.
3.6
2.8
3.4
2.9
2.7
[3.2?]
3.
2.8
2.8
2.6
3.2
2.6
2.9
3.
3.
3.
2.8
2.9
3.1
2.7
2.4
2.6
3.6
3.
2.8
3.1
2.9
3.
2.9
2.8
2.7

[column 13]
Middle Toe.
----------
3.
2.9
2.8
3.
2.6
3.2
2.6
1.7
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.5
3.3
3.1
3.
3.6
2.7
3.4
3.
3.
3.3
2.6
2.9
2.7
3.
3.3
2.9
2.9
3.
3.2
2.9
2.7
2.8
2.9
2.8
2.6
[2.4?]
3.8
3.
3.
3
3.
2.9
2.8
3.
2.6

[column 14]
Hind Toe.
----------
[.85?]
.8
.8
.8
.8
.85
.7
.7
.8
.8
.8
.7
.9
.8
.7
.9
.8
.9
.8
.7
.7
.7
.7
.7
.8
.9
.8
.9
.7
[.8?]
.7
.7
.8
.8
[.8?]
.6
.7
1.
.7
.8
.8
.8
.8
.8
.8
.6

[column 15]
Cheek Patch
[1st?]
----------
.9
1.8
2.
1.9
2.3
1.1
1.3
1.9
1.7
1.9
2.
-
2.
1.6
1.5
2.3
2.2
2.2
[2.2?]
1.7
2.3
2.
2.3
2.1
1.7
1.9
1.7
2.
[1.8?]
2.1
1.6
1.7
2.4
1.9
2.
1.5
2.
2.5
1.8
1.6
1.9
[2.3?]
1.6
1.6
1.9
1.6

[column 16]
Cheek Patch
[2nd?]
----------
.7
1.
1.
1.
1.2
1.1
.9
.9
.7
[.8?]
.9
-
1.
.9
.5
1.5
1.4
1.2
1.
1.1
1.
.9
1.2
[1.3?]
.9
1.
[2?]
.3
1.
.9
1.
2.1
.8
.9
.9
.6
1.2
.9
.9
.9
.6
1.2
.9
.9
.9
[.5?]
.8
1.1
1.

[column 17]
Cheek Patch
[3rd?]
----------
n
n
n
n
-
n
d
n
n
n
n
d
d
n
d
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
d
n
d
d
d
d
n
d
n
d
d
n
d
d
d
n
d
n
n
n
d
d
n

[column 18]
Remarks
----------
Breast hair brown.
Breast light, drab on sides.
Breast light, drab on sides.
Breast hair brown.
Breast light.
Breast broccoli brown, sides darker.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast <strike>hair</strike> drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast drab.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast nearly white.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown.
Breast dark brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast light drab, dark on sides.
Breast dark brown.
Breast dark brown.
Breast dark brown.
Breast drab.
Breast drab.
Breast drab.
Breast drab.
Breast dark brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown, barred.
Breast hair brown.

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Branta canadensis. [table] [column 1] No. ---------- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 91 92 [column 2] Locality. ---------- Gibbon, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska - -, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska - -, - Elm Creek, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska - -, - Wood River, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska - -, - Elm Creek, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Gibbon, Nebraska - -, - Kearney, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska Lower Forks, Texas - -, - Elm Creek, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska Whitney, Iowa Wood River, Nebraska - -, Nebraska Wood River, Nebraska - -, - - -, Nebraska - -, - Elm Creek, Nebraska Elm Creek, Nebraska [G?th River?], Nebraska [column 3] Date. ---------- March 19, 1885 April [2?], 1885 November 5, 1884 November -, 1884 - -, - - -, - - -, - November 8, 1884 April 4, 1885 April 1, 1885 November 6, 1884 - -, 1884 April 1, 1885 - -, 1885 - -, - November 14, 1884 November 12, 1884 - -, 1884 November 10, 1884 November 7, 1884 October [22?], 1884 April 2, 1885 December 4, 1884 - -, - November 18, 1884 November 9, 1884 November 10, 1884 April 6, 1885 - -, - November 12, 1884 November 4, 1884 April 7, 1885 November -, 1884 November 13, 1885 - -, 1885 November [8?], 1884 November 16, 1884 April [7?], 1885 November 1, 1884 November 5, 1884 November 15, 1884 - -, - - -, 1884 - -, - November 8, 1884 November 8, 1884 April 1, 1885 [column 4] Sex. ---------- female female - - female - female male female female - - male - female female female male female female male - male male male male - - male [mark?] female - male male male - female female female female female - - - - male - [column 5] Weight. ---------- 5.4 4.75 5.25 7.5 5.5 - 5.25 5. 5.5 6. 5.25 4. 6. - 6. 10. - 7. 6. 6. 7.5 - 5.25 5.75 7. 7.5 4. 5. 6.5 7. 4.5 4.5 - 6.5 5. 5. 5.5 9.25 - 5.75 - 6. - - 5.25 3. [column 6] Length. ---------- 30. [mark?] 30. [mark?] - 32. [mark?] 27. [mark?] - 28. [mark?] 28. [mark?] 30. [mark?] 30.6 [mark?] 29.5 [mark?] 21. [mark?] 32. [mark?] - 32. [mark?] 35. [mark?] 28. [mark?] 32. [mark?] 31. [mark?] 28. [mark?] 38.5 [mark?] 31. [mark?] 30. [mark?] 28. [mark?] 31. [mark?] 31. [mark?] 28.5 [mark?] 31. [mark?] 31. [mark?] [33.2?] [mark?] - [mark?] [28.?] [mark?] 30. [mark?] 31. [mark?] 28. [mark?] 26. [mark?] 26. [mark?] 36. [mark?] - 29.5 [mark?] - 31.25 [mark?] - 27. [mark?] 28. [mark?] 26. [mark?] [column 7] Extent. ---------- 59 60 60 62 [mark?] 55.5 - 56 57.5 60.5 59. 58. 54. 60.5 - 60.5 66. [mark?] - 60. 60 53. 64. [mark?] 56. 57. 56. 58. 61 56. 58. 63. [mark?] 60. 58. 56. 55. 58.5 - 57 53 70. [mark?] 56. 56. - 36.35 - 63. [mark?] 57.5 45. [mark?] [column 8] Culmen Length. ---------- 1.65 1.51 1.8 1.75 1.5 1.85 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.8 1.6 1.7 2. [mark?] 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.9 [mark?] 1.7 1.6 1.8 2. [mark?] 1.6 1.5 1.3 [mark?] 2.2 c 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.2 [mark?] 1.6 1.6 1.5 [column 9] Culmen Width ---------- [mark?] 0.9 [mark?] 0.8 [mark?] 0.85 [mark?] 0.9 [mark?] 0.75 [mark?] 0.95 [mark?] 0.7 0.9 1. 0.8 0.9 0.8 1. 1. 0.8 1. 1. 1. 0.9 0.8 1. 0.9 1. 0.9 1. 0.8 0.8 0.9 1. 0.9 0.9 0.8 1. 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.8 1.1 1. 1. 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 [column 10] Wing. ---------- 15.75 16.25 16.75 18. [mark?] 15.5 17.25 16. 16.25 17. 16.75 16.25 14.75 [mark?] 16.75 16.75 [10.75?] 18. 16.25 17.5 16.75 15.5 17.75 [mark?] 16.25 16.5 16.75 16.75 17.5 15.5 15.75 17.5 17.25 16. 15.75 15.75 16.75 15.5 15.75 15. 19. [mark?] 16.5 16.75 17.25 17. 15.5 16. 15. 12.5 [mark?] [column 11] Tail. ---------- 5.2 5. 5.2 5.5 4.5 5.7 5.1 4.7 5.2 5. 5.1 4.8 5.2 5.3 5.5 5.5 4.5 4.7 5.1 5. 5.6 4.8 5.6 4.8 5.5 5.4 4.6 4.7 5.4 4.8 5. 5. 5.1 5.3 4.8 5. 4.6 6.5 5.5 5.25 5. 6.5 - 5.5 5. 4.5 [column 12] Tarsus. ---------- 2.7 2.9 2.85 3. 2.7 3. 2.8 3. 2.9 3. 2.7 2.6 3.2 3. 3. 3.6 2.8 3.4 2.9 2.7 [3.2?] 3. 2.8 2.8 2.6 3.2 2.6 2.9 3. 3. 3. 2.8 2.9 3.1 2.7 2.4 2.6 3.6 3. 2.8 3.1 2.9 3. 2.9 2.8 2.7 [column 13] Middle Toe. ---------- 3. 2.9 2.8 3. 2.6 3.2 2.6 1.7 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.5 3.3 3.1 3. 3.6 2.7 3.4 3. 3. 3.3 2.6 2.9 2.7 3. 3.3 2.9 2.9 3. 3.2 2.9 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.8 2.6 [2.4?] 3.8 3. 3. 3 3. 2.9 2.8 3. 2.6 [column 14] Hind Toe. ---------- [.85?] .8 .8 .8 .8 .85 .7 .7 .8 .8 .8 .7 .9 .8 .7 .9 .8 .9 .8 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .8 .9 .8 .9 .7 [.8?] .7 .7 .8 .8 [.8?] .6 .7 1. .7 .8 .8 .8 .8 .8 .8 .6 [column 15] Cheek Patch [1st?] ---------- .9 1.8 2. 1.9 2.3 1.1 1.3 1.9 1.7 1.9 2. - 2. 1.6 1.5 2.3 2.2 2.2 [2.2?] 1.7 2.3 2. 2.3 2.1 1.7 1.9 1.7 2. [1.8?] 2.1 1.6 1.7 2.4 1.9 2. 1.5 2. 2.5 1.8 1.6 1.9 [2.3?] 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.6 [column 16] Cheek Patch [2nd?] ---------- .7 1. 1. 1. 1.2 1.1 .9 .9 .7 [.8?] .9 - 1. .9 .5 1.5 1.4 1.2 1. 1.1 1. .9 1.2 [1.3?] .9 1. [2?] .3 1. .9 1. 2.1 .8 .9 .9 .6 1.2 .9 .9 .9 .6 1.2 .9 .9 .9 [.5?] .8 1.1 1. [column 17] Cheek Patch [3rd?] ---------- n n n n - n d n n n n d d n d n n n n n n n n d n d d d d n d n d d n d d d n d n n n d d n [column 18] Remarks ---------- Breast hair brown. Breast light, drab on sides. Breast light, drab on sides. Breast hair brown. Breast light. Breast broccoli brown, sides darker. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast ~~hair~~ drab. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast nearly white. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown. Breast dark brown. Breast hair brown. Breast light drab, dark on sides. Breast dark brown. Breast dark brown. Breast dark brown. Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast dark brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown. [/table]