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Osprey
(Pandion haliatus)

 

 


Skull




Dorsal View
Ventral View
Lateral View


Total Length Male = 74.50 - 77.08 mm (n=4) Female = 74.25 - 83.55 mm Mean = 78.97 mm (n=8)
Wideth Male = 35.53 - 42.68 mm Mean = 41.94 mm (n=6) Female = 35.91 - 43.96 mm Mean = 41.21 mm (n=10)

 

 



Tarsometatarsus



Right and Left
Anterior View
Left and Right
Posterior View

 


Total Length Male = 51.06 - 53.88 mm (n=6) Female = 51.34 - 56.12 Mean = 53.60 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 13.40 - 14.63 mm (n=6) Female = 13.82 - 15.57 mm Mean = 14.63 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 14.73 - 15.34 mm Mean = 15.19 mm (n=6) Female = 14.72 - 16.13 mm Mean = 15.43 mm (n=11)





Tibiotarsus




Right and Left
Anterior View
Left and Right
Posterior View

 


Total Length Male = 118.40 - 123.76 mm Mean = 122.57 mm (n=6) Female = 120.87 - 132.08 mm Mean = 124.48 mm (n=8)
Proximal End Width Male = 15.94 - 16.75 mm Mean = 16.49 mm (n=6) Female = 12.21 - 18.04 mm Mean = 16.42 mm (n=10)
Distal End Width Male = 13.31 - 14.25 mm Mean = 13.90 mm (n=6) Female = 13.66 - 15.16 mm Mean = 14.65 mm (n=10)

 

 



Femur



Right and Left
Anterior View
Left and Right
Posterior View

 


Total Length Male = 73. 66 - 76.38 mm Mean = 75.07 mm (n=6) Female = 75.32 - 81.81 mm Mean = 78.14 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 15.46 -16.42 mm Mean = 15.92 mm (n=6) Female = 15.57 - 17.52 mm Mean = 16.50 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 14.45 - 15.78 mm Mean = 15.37 mm (n=6) Female = 14.75 - 16.53 mm Mean = 15.81 mm (n=11)

 




Humerus




Right and Left
Anterior View
Left and Right
Posterior View

 


Total Length Male = 139.03 - 142.65 mm Mean = 140.67 (n=6) Female = 140.50 - 151.15 mm Mean = 145.08 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 25.41 -31.86 mm Mean = 27.16 mm (n=6) Female = 25.14 - 39.74 mm Mean = 29.89 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 21.68 - 23.08 mm Mean = 27.16 mm (n=6) Female = 22.21 - 24.74 mm Mean = 23.63 mm (n=11)

 




Ulna



Left and Right
Extensor View
Right and Left
Palmer View


Total Length Male = 178.10 - 182.70 mm Mean = 179.90 mm (n=5) Female = 174.40 - 196.70 mm Mean = 185.39 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 14.23 - 14.92 mm Mean = 14.44 mm (n=6) Female = 15.12 - 18.07 mm Mean = 16.29 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 11.98 - 13.67 mm Mean = 12.38 mm (n=6) Female = 11.69 - 13.87 mm Mean = 12.59 mm (n=11)

 




Radius



Right and Left
Dorsal or Extensor View
Left and Rght
Ventral or Palmar View


Total Length Male = 171.00 - 175.90 mm Mean = 173.32 mm (n=5) Female = 170.70 - 189.30 mm Mean = 178.69 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 6.70 - 7.20 mm Mean = 6.99 mm (n=6) Female = 6.74 - 8.32 mm Mean = 7.61 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 9.87 - 10.52 mm Mean = 10.02 mm (n=6) Female = 9.94 - 10.99 mm Mean = 10.62 mm (n=11)

 




Carpometacarpus



Right and Left
Palmar View
Left and Right
Extensor View


Total Length Male = 83.73 - 86.90 mm Mean = 85.34 mm (n=6) Female = 85.35 - 91.95 mm Mean = 88.57 mm (n=10)
Proximal End Width Male = 15.89 - 18.25 mm Mean = 16.85 mm (n=6) Female = 16.87 - 18.89 mm Mean = 18.36 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 11.18 - 13.91 mm Mean = 11.97 mm (n=6) Female = 11.71 - 15.04 mm Mean = 12.73 mm (n=11)

 


 

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