Reference Collection: Aves

Cat. No.
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Common Name
Coll. Date
Coll. Loc.
Sex
TL
SL
FL
HL
Comments
VLB01-1-3 Aves Anseriformes Anatidae Anas sp. Duck May-84 WA, Cape Disappointment (Ford Coll.)           Perhaps a Pintail
VLB01-1-1 Aves Anseriformes Anatidae Anas platyrhynchos Mallard Apr-85 WA, Seattle, Lake Washington, Madison Park (Ford Coll.) M          
PSU04-1-52 Aves Anseriformes Anatidae Anas platyrhynchus mallard Gehr Collection carpometacarpus, ulna/radius, right side            
PSU04-1-53 Aves Anseriformes Anatidae Anser sp. goose Gehr Collection right wing elements only            
VLB01-1-4 Aves Anseriformes Anatidae Branta canadensis Canadian Goose 1985 WA, Seattle, Lake Washington, Madison Park (Ford Coll.)           Juvenile Specimen
VLB01-1-2 Aves Anseriformes Anatidae Melanitta sp. White-winged Scooter May-84 WA, Willapa Bay, Leadbetter Point (Ford Coll.)            
PSU04-1-84 Aves Apodiformes Trochilidae     hummingbird Gehr Collection mummified            
VLB01-1-6 Aves Charadriiformes Alcidae Fratercula cirrhata Tufted Puffin Sep-85 CA, Pt. Reyes (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-5 Aves Charadriiformes Alcidae Uria aalge Common Murve May-84 WA, Cape Disappointment (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-7 Aves Charadriiformes Laridae Larus sp. Gull Mar-85 WA, Seattle, University of Washington (Ford Coll.)            
VLB02-1-1 Aves Galliformes Meleagrididae Meleagris gallopavo Turkey 11/21/2002 California Farm           ~32 lbs, free range,
VLB03-2-2 Aves Galliformes Meleagrididae Meleagris gallopavo turkey 5/11/2003 turkey, from New Seasons market; ~14 lbs            
PSU04-1-55 Aves Galliformes Meleagrididae meleagris gallopavo turkey Gehr Collection              
VLB01-1-8 Aves Galliformes Phasianidae Alectoris chukar Chukar Summer, 1982 WA, Nespelem (Ford Coll.)           Specimen questionable, immature
VLB03-5-1 Aves Galliformes Phasianidae Gallus domesticus domestic chicken 6/7/2003 free range chicken, purchased from New Seasons market.            
PSU04-6-1 Aves Galliformes Phasianidae Gallus domesticus chicken 3/13/2003 Whole frying chicken; Historic meat cuts collection (Dorset project) PSU-6-1            
PSU04-1-49 Aves Galliformes Phasianidae     grouse Gehr Collection humerus, femur, pelves            
VLB01-1-9 Aves Passeriformes Bombycillidae Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar Wax Wing Sep-86 WA, Seattle (Ford Coll.)           2 Specimens
VLB01-1-10 Aves Passeriformes Corvidae Corvus corax Common Raven Nov-86 CA, Kern Co. (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-11 Aves Passeriformes Emberizidae Pipilo erythrophthalmus Rufous-sided Towhee 1986 WA, San Juan Island (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-12 Aves Passeriformes Fringillidae Carduelis tristis American Goldfinch 1986 WA, San Juan Island (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-13 Aves Passeriformes Hirundinidae Hirundo rustica Barn Swallow Summer, 1986 WA, San Juan Island, English Camp (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-17 Aves Passeriformes Muscicapidae Ixoreus naevius Varied Thrush Nov-85 WA, Seattle (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-16 Aves Passeriformes Muscicapidae Ixoreus naevius Varied Thrush Winter, 1985 WA, Seattle (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-15 Aves Passeriformes Muscicapidae Turdus migratorius American Robin May-85 WA, Seattle, Denny Hall (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-14 Aves Passeriformes Muscicapidae Turdus migratorius American Robin May-86 WA, San Juan Island, Roche Harbor (Ford Coll.)            
PSU04-1-54 Aves Passeriformes Muscicapidae Turdus migratorius robin Gehr Collection skull, mandible, pelvis, sternum, humerus, ulna, radius            
VLB01-1-18 Aves Pelecaniformes Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sp. Comorant Jan-85 WA, San Juan Island, Garrison Bay (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-19 Aves Podicipediiformes Podisipedidae Genus unk. sp. Grebe May-84 WA, Cape Disappointment (Ford Coll.)            
PSU04-1-50 Aves Strigiformes Tytonidae Tyto alba barn owl Gehr Collection skull only            
VLB01-1-21 Aves Strigiformes Tytonidae Tyto alba Barn Owl Nov-86 CA, Kern Co. (Ford Coll.)            
VLB01-1-20 Aves Strigiformes Tytonidae Tyto alba Barn Owl Apr-86 CA, Riverside Co., Lake Elsinore (Ford Coll.)           With vole (last supper?)
PSU04-1-22 Aves         bird Gehr Collection skull only; water bird, possible gull            
PSU04-1-23 Aves         bird Gehr Collection pelvis, humerus; taxon unknown            
PSU04-1-24 Aves         bird Gehr Collection skull & mandible            
PSU04-1-42 Aves         bird Gehr Collection small bird: articulated w/some feathers; complete specimen            

Last Updated December 15,2004