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Hornbills, hoopoe and wood hoopoes

Upupidae Upupa
Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops)


subspecies U. e. epops (nominate subspecies)
age / gender ad.
finding circumstances breed bird
finding date 2014
coll. A. Haase
created: 16.12.2014
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measurements

feathers

longest primary P6=P5=120,5mm
small individual
14% of max range of variation
118,5mm
133,0mm
longest secondary S1=98,0mm
longest retrix R3=R4=101,0mm
smallest individual in collection
lower bound of range o variation
101,0mm
118,0mm
primary/secondary difference 23mm
primaries-index 19%
all values


P1 98.0mm
P2 99.5mm
P3 103.0mm
P4 111.0mm
P5 120.5mm
P6 120.5mm
P7 117.5mm
P8 111.0mm
P9 91.5mm
P10 47.0mm
S1 98.0mm
S2 97.5mm
S3 94.5mm
S4 92.0mm
S5 90.0mm
S6 86.0mm
S7 76.5mm
S8 60.0mm
S9 40.5mm
R1 97.5mm
R2 99.5mm
R3 101.0mm
R4 101.0mm
R5 100.0mm