Snowy Owl
(Bubo scandiacus)
Formerly (Nyctea scandiacus)
Skull
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Dorsal View |
Ventral View |
Lateral
View |
Total Length Male = 84.58 -
87.16 mm Mean = 85.86 mm (n=4) Female = 86.57 - 94.54 mm Mean = 90.97
mm (n=10)
Width Male = 60.26 - 63.28 mm Mean = 61.72 mm (n=9) Female = 59.59
- 63.92 mm Mean = 62.05 mm (n=9)
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Right and Left Anterior View |
Left and Right Posterior View |
Total
Length Male = 49.18 - 53.63 mm Mean = 52.40 mm (n=9) Female = 51.56 -
57.25 mm Mean = 55.40 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 14.83 - 16.59 mm Mean = 15.35 mm (n=9) Female
= 14.50 - 17.20 mm Mean = 16.39 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 15.95 - 18.01 mm Mean = 17.09 mm (n=9) Female
= 16.38 - 19.55 mm Mean = 18.71 mm (n=11)
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Right and Left Anterior View |
Left and Right Posterior View |
Total Length Male = 109.88 - 118.09 mm Mean = 114.63
mm (n=9) Female =111.84 - 124.46 mm Mean = 121.05 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male 15.69 - 17.64 mm Mean = 16.60 mm (n=9)
Female = 16.43 - 18.68 mm Mean = 18.05 mm (n=9)
Distal End Width Male = 14.49 - 16.84 mm Mean = 15.58 mm (n=9)
Female = 14.88 - 17.35 mm Mean = 16.61 mm (n=11)
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Right and Left Anterior View |
Left and Right Posterior View |
Total
Length Male = 83.23 - 87.57 mm Mean = 85.72 mm (n=9) Female =83.3
- 93.96 mm Mean = 90.46 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 16.91 - 18.79 mm Mean =17.75 mm (n=9)
Female = 16.21 - 20.36 mm Mean =18.59 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 16.85 - 18.61 mm Mean = 17.42 mm (n=9)
Female = 16.41 - 19.82 mm Mean = 18.77 mm (n=11)
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Right and Left Anterior View |
Left and Right Posterior View |
Total Length Male = 142.16 - 149.71 mm Mean = 146.86 mm (n=9)
Female = 142.71 - 163.9 mm Mean =156.20 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male 25.16 - 26.72 mm Mean = 26.00 mm (n=9)
Female 25.36 - 28.74 mm Mean = 27.55 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 22.83 - 24.85 mm Mean = 23.96 mm (n=9) Female
= 23.20 - 26.33 mm Mean = 25.21 mm (n=11)
Ulna
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Left and Right Extensor View |
Right and Left Palmer View |
Total
Length Male = 160.40 - 169.40 mm Mean = 165.42 mm (n=9) Female
= 161.4 - 185.8 mm Mean = 175.93 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 14.48 - 17.27 mm Mean = 15.76 mm (n=9) Female
= 15.51 - 18.31 mm Mean = 16.91 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 11.33 - 13.30 mm Mean = 12.34 mm (n=8) Female
= 11.99 - 14.12 mm Mean = 13.01 mm (n=11)
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Right and Left Dorsal or Extensor View |
Left and Right Ventral or Palmar View |
Total
Length Male = 154.90 - 164.40 mm Mean = 160.20 mm (n=9) Female
155.85 - 179.50 mm Mean = 169.65 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 8.55 - 9.39 mm Mean = 9.00 mm (n=8) Female
= 8.88 - 10.05 mm Mean = 9.39 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 11.45 - 12.47 mm Mean = 11.91 mm (n=9)
Female = 11.89 - 13.21 mm Mean = 12.72 mm (n=11)
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Right and Left Palmar View |
Left and Right Extensor View |
Total
length Male =75.92 - 82.02 mm Mean = 79.72 mm (n=9) Female = 79.35
- 89.52 mm Mean = 85.56 mm (n=11)
Proximal End Width Male = 13.97 - 14.99 mm Mean = 14.38 mm (n=9)
Female =14.59 - 17.71 mm Mean = 15.80 mm (n=11)
Distal End Width Male = 11.89 - 13.27 mm Mean = 12.47 mm (n=9)
Female = 11.98 - 13.97 mm Mean = 13.19 mm (n=11)
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