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Swifts and hummingbirds

Apodidae Apus
Common Swift (Apus apus)


age / gender ad.
finding location A14 Magdeburg - Meitzendorf /
Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
finding circumstances dead find
finding date 20.06.2016
coll. A. Haase
created: 22.06.2016
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remarks

Totfund an Autobahn nachdem Schwalben und Segler wetterbedingt sehr tief geflogen sind.

measurements

feathers

longest primary P9=143,5mm
average individual
61% of max range of variation
136,5mm
148,0mm
longest secondary S5=S4=46,0mm
longest retrix R5=86,5mm
big individual
68% of max range of variation
77,0mm
91,0mm
primary/secondary difference 99mm
primaries-index 69%
all values


P1 51.0mm
P2 59.0mm
P3 69.0mm
P4 80.5mm
P5 96.5mm
P6 113.5mm
P7 129.0mm
P8 142.0mm
P9 143.5mm
P10 140.5mm
S1 44.5mm
S2 43.0mm
S3 45.0mm
S4 46.0mm
S5 46.0mm
S6 45.0mm
S7 42.0mm
S8 33.5mm
S9 23.5mm
R1 53.0mm
R2 59.0mm
R3 70.5mm
R4 83.5mm
R5 86.5mm