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

Variation of Birds in a State of Nature by Frank Russell, 1892, Page 39

Branta canadensis 

[table]
[column 1]
No.
----------
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92

[column 2]
Locality.
----------
Elm Creek, Neb. 
- - - 
Wood River, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
- - - 
Wood River, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Wood River, Neb. 
- - Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Wood River, Neb. 
- - - 
- - - 
- - - 
Kearney, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
- - - 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Gothensburg, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Wood River, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Whiting, Ia. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
- - - 
Gibbon, Neb. 
- - 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Gibbon, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
Elm Creek, Neb. 
- - - 
Gothensburg, Neb. 

[column 3]
Date.
----------
Nov. 4th, '84
- 
Nov. 14th, '84
- '84 
- 
Nov 12th, '84 
Nov. 10th, '84
- - 
Nov. 5th, '84
Nov. 4th, '84
Nov. 6th, '84
Nov. 4th, '84
Nov. 5th, '84
Nov. 8th, '84
Nov. 15th, '84
- '84
Nov. 7th, '84
- '84
-
-
-
-
Nov. 6th, '84
Nov. 5th, '84
Nov. 2nd, '84
-
Nov. 7th, '84
Nov. 12th, '84
Nov. 29th, '84
-
Nov. 7th, '84
Nov. 17th, '84
Nov. 2nd, '84
Nov. 5th, '84
-
Nov. 4th, '84
Nov. 10th, '84
Oct. 11th, '84
-
-
Nov. 7th, '84
Apr. 2nd, '85
Nov. 5th, '84
Nov. 12th, '84
- - 
Nov. 29th, '84

[column 4]
Sex.
----------
female
-
-
female
-
male
female
female
male
male
male
female
female
- 
male
male
male
female
-
-
-
male
male
-
male
-
femlae
female
male
female
male
male
male
male
female
male
-
male
male
-
female
male
female
male
female
male

[column 5]
Weight. 
----------
6.76#
-
7.
-
-
7.
4.5
5.75
4.5
-
7.
5.5
5.5
4.5
4.25
6.25
5.5
7.
-
4.75
-
-
5.5
-
5.
-
5.
6.
7.75
6.4
6.25
5.25
-
5.6
3.
6.5
4.75
6.
5.75
-
5.25
5.5
4.5
6.
6.
-

[column 6]
Length.
----------
35.5
29.
34.
-
-
34.
28.
-
27.
32.
32.
28
30.5
21.
27.
-
32.
32.
-
27.
-
31.
-
32.
28
-
29.5
27.
35.5
31.5
-
24.
30.
28.
24.5
32.
27.5
31.
30.5
-
27.5
-
26.
-
31.
32.

[column 7]
Extent.
----------
60.5
54.
64.5
-
-
63.
58.
58.
54.
56.
58.5
56.
60.
52
54.
54.
59.
61
-
57
-
61
58
66.5
56.5
-
54.
54.
65.
60.
61
58.
58.
53.
49.5
64.
53.
60.
57.
-
55.
62
52
-
57
-

[column 8]
Culmen Length.
----------
1.8
1.6
2.
1.6
1.9
1.7
1.4
1.6
1.4
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.7
1.5
1.5
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.8
1.5
1.6
1.8
1.9
-
1.7
2.1
1.9
1.6
1.9
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.5
1.6
1.4
1.9
1.7
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.4
1.7
1.7
1.9
1.7
1.6

[column 9]
Culmen Width.
----------
.9
.9
.8
.7
.8
1.
.8
.9
.8
.8
1.
.9
.9
.8
.8
.9
.8
.9
.9
.8
.8
1.
.9
.9
.9
1.1
.9
.9
.9
.9
1.
.9
.9
.9
.8
1.
.9
.9
.9
.9
.8
.9
.8
.9
.9
.9

[column 10]
Wing.
----------
16.
15.
17.5
14.5
16.75
17.
16.25
15.75
15.5
[16.?]
17.
16.
16.
15.
15.5
16.25
16.75
15.
18.
16.
16.
17.
16.5
16.5
15.5
20.25
16.75
16.75
18.
16.5
17.
15.5
16.5
16.
14.
18.
15.5
17.
16.
16.5
15.5
18.5
14.5
16.5
17.
17.5

[column 11]
Tail.
----------
5.5
5.5
5.
4.1
5.2
5.
5.
5.5
4.5
4.8
5.3
-
5.5
5.3
4.9
5.4
4.6
5.3
6.
5.8
4.7
5.5
4.7
5.
5.
6.5
5.1
5.2
5.4
5.2
5.
4.9
4.9
5.
4.4
5.2
4.8
5.6
4.4
-
4.9
5.5
4.
5.4
5.3
5.2

[column 12]
Tarsus.
----------
3.3
2.9
3.3
2.7
3.2
3.3
2.9
2.8
2.8
3.2
3.
2.9
2.9
2.7
2.7
4.
3.2
3.1
3.5
2.9
2.7
3.2
2.9
3.2
2.8
3.6
2.8
2.8
3.6
3.2
3.2
2.8
3.
2.9
2.6
3.3
3.1
3.
3.1
2.9
2.6
3.2
3.
3.2
2.9
3.2

[column 13]
Middle Toe.
----------
[3.2?]
2.8
3.25
2.3
3.3
3.2
2.7
3.
2.8
3.
3.2
2.9
2.6
2.3
2.3
4.
2.9
3.
3.4
2.9
2.7
3.
2.9
3.
2.6
3.7
3.
2.6
3.6
3.
3.3
2.9
3.1
2.8
2.4
3.2
2.9
3.
2.9
3.
2.6
3.3
2.8
3.
3.2
3.3

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

[column 15]
Cheek Patch
[1st?]
----------
2.
1.9
2.
1.6
2.2
1.7
1.5
1.4
1.8
1.2
2.
1.6
1.8
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.9
2.
2.3
1.7
2.3
2.
1.5
2.
2.
2.4
1.9
1.7
2.8
1.9
1.6
1.9
1.9
1.8
1.5
1.8
1.5
1.4
2.4
1.7
1.5
.9
1.5
2.3
2.1
1.8

[column 16]
Cheek Patch
[2nd?]
----------
.7
.7
1.2
.5
1.2
.6
.6
1.
.9
.8
.8
.9
1.1
.7
1.
1.
1.
.9
1.
.9
1.1
1.
1.1
1.
1.
[1.2?]
[1.6?]
.8
1.1
1.4
1.1
1.2
1.2
1.1
.8
1.1
.6
1.
1.
.6
.8
.7
.6
1.1
.8

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

[column 18]
Remarks. 
----------
Breast drab. 
Breast drab. 
Breast hair brown 
Breast drab 
Breast drab barred. 
Breast hair brown barred. 
Breast drab barred. 
Breast drab barred. 
Breast drab. 
Breast uniformly hair brown. 
Breast dark brown. 
Breast drab. 
Breast hair brown barred. 
Breast hair brown barred. 
Breast dark barred. 
Breast finely barred. 
Breast drab barred. 
Breast dark barred. 
Breast brownish black, unbarred. 
Breast brownish black, unbarred. 
Breast dark. 
Breast dark. 
Breast drab. 
Breast very dark brown, barred. 
Breast drab, barred. 
Breast drab. 
Breast drab. 
Breast drab. 
Breast drab, barred. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast drab. 
Breast dark. 
Breast whitish. 
Breast dark brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown, barred. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast hair brown. 
Breast drab. 

[/table]

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Branta canadensis [table] [column 1] No. ---------- 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 [column 2] Locality. ---------- Elm Creek, Neb. - - - Wood River, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. - - - Wood River, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Wood River, Neb. - - Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Wood River, Neb. - - - - - - - - - Kearney, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. - - - Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Gothensburg, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Whiting, Ia. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. - - - Gibbon, Neb. - - Elm Creek, Neb. Gibbon, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. - - - Gothensburg, Neb. [column 3] Date. ---------- Nov. 4th, '84 - Nov. 14th, '84 - '84 - Nov 12th, '84 Nov. 10th, '84 - - Nov. 5th, '84 Nov. 4th, '84 Nov. 6th, '84 Nov. 4th, '84 Nov. 5th, '84 Nov. 8th, '84 Nov. 15th, '84 - '84 Nov. 7th, '84 - '84 - - - - Nov. 6th, '84 Nov. 5th, '84 Nov. 2nd, '84 - Nov. 7th, '84 Nov. 12th, '84 Nov. 29th, '84 - Nov. 7th, '84 Nov. 17th, '84 Nov. 2nd, '84 Nov. 5th, '84 - Nov. 4th, '84 Nov. 10th, '84 Oct. 11th, '84 - - Nov. 7th, '84 Apr. 2nd, '85 Nov. 5th, '84 Nov. 12th, '84 - - Nov. 29th, '84 [column 4] Sex. ---------- female - - female - male female female male male male female female - male male male female - - - male male - male - femlae female male female male male male male female male - male male - female male female male female male [column 5] Weight. ---------- 6.76# - 7. - - 7. 4.5 5.75 4.5 - 7. 5.5 5.5 4.5 4.25 6.25 5.5 7. - 4.75 - - 5.5 - 5. - 5. 6. 7.75 6.4 6.25 5.25 - 5.6 3. 6.5 4.75 6. 5.75 - 5.25 5.5 4.5 6. 6. - [column 6] Length. ---------- 35.5 29. 34. - - 34. 28. - 27. 32. 32. 28 30.5 21. 27. - 32. 32. - 27. - 31. - 32. 28 - 29.5 27. 35.5 31.5 - 24. 30. 28. 24.5 32. 27.5 31. 30.5 - 27.5 - 26. - 31. 32. [column 7] Extent. ---------- 60.5 54. 64.5 - - 63. 58. 58. 54. 56. 58.5 56. 60. 52 54. 54. 59. 61 - 57 - 61 58 66.5 56.5 - 54. 54. 65. 60. 61 58. 58. 53. 49.5 64. 53. 60. 57. - 55. 62 52 - 57 - [column 8] Culmen Length. ---------- 1.8 1.6 2. 1.6 1.9 1.7 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.9 - 1.7 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.9 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.7 1.6 [column 9] Culmen Width. ---------- .9 .9 .8 .7 .8 1. .8 .9 .8 .8 1. .9 .9 .8 .8 .9 .8 .9 .9 .8 .8 1. .9 .9 .9 1.1 .9 .9 .9 .9 1. .9 .9 .9 .8 1. .9 .9 .9 .9 .8 .9 .8 .9 .9 .9 [column 10] Wing. ---------- 16. 15. 17.5 14.5 16.75 17. 16.25 15.75 15.5 [16.?] 17. 16. 16. 15. 15.5 16.25 16.75 15. 18. 16. 16. 17. 16.5 16.5 15.5 20.25 16.75 16.75 18. 16.5 17. 15.5 16.5 16. 14. 18. 15.5 17. 16. 16.5 15.5 18.5 14.5 16.5 17. 17.5 [column 11] Tail. ---------- 5.5 5.5 5. 4.1 5.2 5. 5. 5.5 4.5 4.8 5.3 - 5.5 5.3 4.9 5.4 4.6 5.3 6. 5.8 4.7 5.5 4.7 5. 5. 6.5 5.1 5.2 5.4 5.2 5. 4.9 4.9 5. 4.4 5.2 4.8 5.6 4.4 - 4.9 5.5 4. 5.4 5.3 5.2 [column 12] Tarsus. ---------- 3.3 2.9 3.3 2.7 3.2 3.3 2.9 2.8 2.8 3.2 3. 2.9 2.9 2.7 2.7 4. 3.2 3.1 3.5 2.9 2.7 3.2 2.9 3.2 2.8 3.6 2.8 2.8 3.6 3.2 3.2 2.8 3. 2.9 2.6 3.3 3.1 3. 3.1 2.9 2.6 3.2 3. 3.2 2.9 3.2 [column 13] Middle Toe. ---------- [3.2?] 2.8 3.25 2.3 3.3 3.2 2.7 3. 2.8 3. 3.2 2.9 2.6 2.3 2.3 4. 2.9 3. 3.4 2.9 2.7 3. 2.9 3. 2.6 3.7 3. 2.6 3.6 3. 3.3 2.9 3.1 2.8 2.4 3.2 2.9 3. 2.9 3. 2.6 3.3 2.8 3. 3.2 3.3 [column 14] Hind Toe. ---------- .7 .6 .9 .8 .9 .8 .7 .8 .7 .8 .9 .6 .8 .7 .7 .9 .8 .7 .9 .8 .7 .8 .7 .6 .8 .9 .7 .8 .8 .7 .8 .6 .9 .8 .6 .7 .7 .8 .7 .7 .8 .7 .8 .7 .7 .9 [column 15] Cheek Patch [1st?] ---------- 2. 1.9 2. 1.6 2.2 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.8 1.2 2. 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.9 2. 2.3 1.7 2.3 2. 1.5 2. 2. 2.4 1.9 1.7 2.8 1.9 1.6 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.8 1.5 1.4 2.4 1.7 1.5 .9 1.5 2.3 2.1 1.8 [column 16] Cheek Patch [2nd?] ---------- .7 .7 1.2 .5 1.2 .6 .6 1. .9 .8 .8 .9 1.1 .7 1. 1. 1. .9 1. .9 1.1 1. 1.1 1. 1. [1.2?] [1.6?] .8 1.1 1.4 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.1 .8 1.1 .6 1. 1. .6 .8 .7 .6 1.1 .8 [column 17] Cheek Patch [3rd?] ---------- n. n. n. d. d. n. n. n. d. d. d. d. n. d. n. d. n. n. n. d. n. n. n. n. n. n. n. n. n. n. n. n. n. d. d. n. d. d. n. n. d. d. n. n. d. d. n. d. d. d. [column 18] Remarks. ---------- Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast hair brown Breast drab Breast drab barred. Breast hair brown barred. Breast drab barred. Breast drab barred. Breast drab. Breast uniformly hair brown. Breast dark brown. Breast drab. Breast hair brown barred. Breast hair brown barred. Breast dark barred. Breast finely barred. Breast drab barred. Breast dark barred. Breast brownish black, unbarred. Breast brownish black, unbarred. Breast dark. Breast dark. Breast drab. Breast very dark brown, barred. Breast drab, barred. Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast drab, barred. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast dark. Breast whitish. Breast dark brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown, barred. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. [/table]