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Variation of Birds in a State of Nature by Frank Russell, 1892, Page 41

Branta canadensis 

[table]
[column 1]
No.
----------
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184

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

[column 3]
Date.
----------
Nov. 10, '84
Mch. 31, '85
Fall, '84
Fall, '84
Oct. - , '84
Oct. - , '84
Oct. 24, '84
Oct. 24, '84
Oct. 22, '84
Apr. 1, '85
Apr. 4, '85
Nov. 11, '84
Oct. 3, '84
Nov. 11, '84
Nov. 2, '84
Nov. 8, '86
Nov. 5, '84
Nov. 12, '84
Fall, '84
Nov. 15, '84
Spring, '85
Mch, 30, '85
Nov. 4, '84
- 
Nov. 1, '84
Nov. 1, '84
Nov. 7, '84
- 
- 
Dec. 16, '85
Nov. - , '84
Nov. 11, '84
Nov. 11, '84
Nov. 10, '84
- 
Oct. [25?], '84
Apr. 2, '85
- , ['84?]
Nov. 12, ['84?]
Nov. 12, ['84?]
Nov. 10, ['84?]
Nov. 12, ['84?]
Apr. 4, '85
Fall, '84.

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

[column 5]
Weight. 
----------
- 
7.25
- 
4.5
- 
62.5
4.12
- 
7.2
6.25
6.2
4.
4.5
6.5
8.5
5.5
6.5
6.5
6.5
- 
6.
6.
4.
5.5
7.
5.5
6.
5.5
4.25
- 
- 
5.
6.
9.
5.4
5.75
- 
5.25
5.5
5.2
6.25
6.2
4.75
5.
4.5
4.5

[column 6]
Length.
----------
- 
32.
30.
27.
35.
24.
27.5
- 
- 
28.
32.
29.
27.5
32.
- 
30.
30.5
31.
29.
28.5
35.
30.
26.5
30.
32.
29.
29.
29.
25.
- 
- 
28.
30.
36.
31.25
27.25
26.
- 
30.
28.
31.
- 
28.
26.
30.
28.

[column 7]
Extent.
----------
- 
60.
58.5
53.
- 
62.
54.
53.25
68.
54.
60.
53.
55.5
61.5
67.5
58.5
61.5
63.
57.
- 
66.
58.
54.
67.5
62.
53.5
58.
58.
57.25
- 
- 
57.
[58.?]
70.
60.
59.
- 
57.
60.
52.
58.
- 
57.5
- 
56.
52.

[column 8]
Culmen Length.
----------
2.1
1.9
1.7
1.6
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.6
1.9
1.5
2.
1.5
1.4
1.4
2.2
1.6
1.6
1.8
1.8
1.6
2.
1.7
1.5
1.6
1.9
1.6
1.8
2.
1.7
1.8
2.
1.5
1.7
2.2
1.7
1.8
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.6
1.7
1.6
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.7

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

[column 10]
Wing.
----------
- 
17.5
16.
14.5
17.5
17.5
14.
16.
16.
15.5
17.
16.
15.5
17.
18.75
17.
17.5
17.5
16.5
16.
18.
16.25
16.
16.
17.5
16.
16.5
15.25
16.
17.
18.25
16.
16.5
17.
16.
16.5
11.
15.5
16.
15.25
16.25
16.75
15.5
15.
16.
14.

[column 11]
Tail.
----------
4.7
5.3
5.2
4.4
5.
5.
4.
5.1
5.6
5.
4.8
4.8
5.2
6.
6.
5.5
5.2
5.4
4.5
5.1
5.4
5.
4.8
4.4
5.4
5.4
5.
4.7
4.8
4.3
6.
5.5
5.2
4.9
5.3
5.2
5.
4.8
5.4
5.
4.8
5.5
4.5
4.8
[5.8 or 4.8 ?]
4.4

[column 12]
Tarsus.
----------
3.8
3.4
3.
2.8
3.3
3.3
3.
2.8
3.1
2.7
3.3
3.
3.1
3.1
3.7
3.
3.1
3.3
3.6
2.7
3.5
3.1
2.9
3.2
3.5
2.9
3.1
3.
3.1
- 
3.6
2.8
3.1
4.
3.1
3.1
2.7
3.
3.3
3.
3.3
3.
3.
3.
3.
2.7

[column 13]
Middle Toe.
----------
4.
3.5
3.3
2.8
3.5
3.4
2.8
2.6
3.2
2.8
3.2
2.8
2.8
3.5
3.9
2.8
3.2
3.5
3.
2.5
3.2
2.9
2.6
2.9
3.4
2.7
3.
2.9
2.9
- 
3.5
2.6
2.8
3.7
3.
2.8
2.5
2.9
3.
2.8
3.1
3.1
3.
2.7
3.1
2.4

[column 14]
Hind Toe.
----------
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.8
0.9
0.7
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.6
0.7
0.8
1.
0.9
[0.8?]
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.8
0.9
0.7
0.7
- 
1. 
0.7
0.6
0.8
0.7
0.8
0.6
0.9
0.7
0.8
[0.8?]
0.8
0.8
0.6
0.8
0.7

[column 15]
Cheek Patch
[1st?]
----------
1.9
2.2
2.1
2.
2.4
- 
1.3
1.7
1.6
1.6
2.3
1.6
2.5
2.3
2.2
1.4
1.9
2.2
2.1
1.9
2.
- 
1.9
1.8
2.2
1.6
2.
2.5
1.7
2.4
2.4
2.
1.8
2.2
2.4
2.3
1.4
2.8
2.
2.
2.3
1.6
2.2
1.7
1.8
1.6

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

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

[column 18]
Remarks. 
----------
Breast drab.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown barred.
Breast dark brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown barred.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast whitish.
Breast drab.
Breast broccoli brown.
Breast hair brown barred.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.
Breast hair brown.
Breast hair brown.
Breast drab.

[/table]

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Branta canadensis [table] [column 1] No. ---------- 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 [column 2] Locality. ---------- Elm Creek, Neb. Gibbon, Neb. - , Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, 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. Wood River, Neb. Gibbon, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. - Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. - - Wood River, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Sioux City, Ia. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Elm Creek, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Kearney, Neb. [column 3] Date. ---------- Nov. 10, '84 Mch. 31, '85 Fall, '84 Fall, '84 Oct. - , '84 Oct. - , '84 Oct. 24, '84 Oct. 24, '84 Oct. 22, '84 Apr. 1, '85 Apr. 4, '85 Nov. 11, '84 Oct. 3, '84 Nov. 11, '84 Nov. 2, '84 Nov. 8, '86 Nov. 5, '84 Nov. 12, '84 Fall, '84 Nov. 15, '84 Spring, '85 Mch, 30, '85 Nov. 4, '84 - Nov. 1, '84 Nov. 1, '84 Nov. 7, '84 - - Dec. 16, '85 Nov. - , '84 Nov. 11, '84 Nov. 11, '84 Nov. 10, '84 - Oct. [25?], '84 Apr. 2, '85 - , ['84?] Nov. 12, ['84?] Nov. 12, ['84?] Nov. 10, ['84?] Nov. 12, ['84?] Apr. 4, '85 Fall, '84. [column 4] Sex. ---------- - female female male male female female female - female male [male or - ?] female - female female male - female - male - female male male female male - - - - female - - male female - female male - female - female female - - [column 5] Weight. ---------- - 7.25 - 4.5 - 62.5 4.12 - 7.2 6.25 6.2 4. 4.5 6.5 8.5 5.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 - 6. 6. 4. 5.5 7. 5.5 6. 5.5 4.25 - - 5. 6. 9. 5.4 5.75 - 5.25 5.5 5.2 6.25 6.2 4.75 5. 4.5 4.5 [column 6] Length. ---------- - 32. 30. 27. 35. 24. 27.5 - - 28. 32. 29. 27.5 32. - 30. 30.5 31. 29. 28.5 35. 30. 26.5 30. 32. 29. 29. 29. 25. - - 28. 30. 36. 31.25 27.25 26. - 30. 28. 31. - 28. 26. 30. 28. [column 7] Extent. ---------- - 60. 58.5 53. - 62. 54. 53.25 68. 54. 60. 53. 55.5 61.5 67.5 58.5 61.5 63. 57. - 66. 58. 54. 67.5 62. 53.5 58. 58. 57.25 - - 57. [58.?] 70. 60. 59. - 57. 60. 52. 58. - 57.5 - 56. 52. [column 8] Culmen Length. ---------- 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.9 1.5 2. 1.5 1.4 1.4 2.2 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.6 2. 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.9 1.6 1.8 2. 1.7 1.8 2. 1.5 1.7 2.2 1.7 1.8 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.7 [column 9] Culmen Width. ---------- 1. .9 .9 .7 1. .9 .9 .8 1. .9 .8 .9 .8 1. 1.1 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 1. 1. .8 .9 .9 .8 .9 1.1 .9 .8 1. .9 .9 .8 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 1. 1. .9 [column 10] Wing. ---------- - 17.5 16. 14.5 17.5 17.5 14. 16. 16. 15.5 17. 16. 15.5 17. 18.75 17. 17.5 17.5 16.5 16. 18. 16.25 16. 16. 17.5 16. 16.5 15.25 16. 17. 18.25 16. 16.5 17. 16. 16.5 11. 15.5 16. 15.25 16.25 16.75 15.5 15. 16. 14. [column 11] Tail. ---------- 4.7 5.3 5.2 4.4 5. 5. 4. 5.1 5.6 5. 4.8 4.8 5.2 6. 6. 5.5 5.2 5.4 4.5 5.1 5.4 5. 4.8 4.4 5.4 5.4 5. 4.7 4.8 4.3 6. 5.5 5.2 4.9 5.3 5.2 5. 4.8 5.4 5. 4.8 5.5 4.5 4.8 [5.8 or 4.8 ?] 4.4 [column 12] Tarsus. ---------- 3.8 3.4 3. 2.8 3.3 3.3 3. 2.8 3.1 2.7 3.3 3. 3.1 3.1 3.7 3. 3.1 3.3 3.6 2.7 3.5 3.1 2.9 3.2 3.5 2.9 3.1 3. 3.1 - 3.6 2.8 3.1 4. 3.1 3.1 2.7 3. 3.3 3. 3.3 3. 3. 3. 3. 2.7 [column 13] Middle Toe. ---------- 4. 3.5 3.3 2.8 3.5 3.4 2.8 2.6 3.2 2.8 3.2 2.8 2.8 3.5 3.9 2.8 3.2 3.5 3. 2.5 3.2 2.9 2.6 2.9 3.4 2.7 3. 2.9 2.9 - 3.5 2.6 2.8 3.7 3. 2.8 2.5 2.9 3. 2.8 3.1 3.1 3. 2.7 3.1 2.4 [column 14] Hind Toe. ---------- 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.8 1. 0.9 [0.8?] 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.7 - 1. 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.8 [0.8?] 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.8 0.7 [column 15] Cheek Patch [1st?] ---------- 1.9 2.2 2.1 2. 2.4 - 1.3 1.7 1.6 1.6 2.3 1.6 2.5 2.3 2.2 1.4 1.9 2.2 2.1 1.9 2. - 1.9 1.8 2.2 1.6 2. 2.5 1.7 2.4 2.4 2. 1.8 2.2 2.4 2.3 1.4 2.8 2. 2. 2.3 1.6 2.2 1.7 1.8 1.6 [column 16] Cheek Patch [2nd?] ---------- 1.2 .9 .6 .9 1.1 1. .9 .9 1.1 1. [1.4?] 1.1 1.2 1.1 1. .7 .8 1.2 1. .9 1.1 .9 1. 1.1 1.1 .8 1. 1. .8 1.1 .8 1.1 [.8 or .9 ?] .8 1.1 .9 1. 1.1 .7 .8 .9 .8 .9 .9 .7 .8 [column 17] Cheek Patch [3rd?] ---------- n. n. n. n. d. n. n. n. n. n. d. n. n. n. n. n. n. d. n. d. d. n. n. n. n. d. n. n. n. n. n. d. d. n. n. n. n. n. d. d. d. d. n. d. d. d. [column 18] Remarks. ---------- Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown barred. Breast dark brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown barred. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast whitish. Breast drab. Breast broccoli brown. Breast hair brown barred. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. Breast hair brown. Breast hair brown. Breast drab. [/table]