Date: 3/3/25 10:51 am
From: Michael Stubblefield <stubblem...>
Subject: Re: [JERSEYBI] Feather identification
Carla Dove from the Smithsonian is the world's expert on feather
identification. She can differentiate species based on the microstructure
of down.

https://naturalhistory.si.edu/staff/carla-dove



On Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 12:06 PM celticcail <
<0000025ed36331da-dmarc-request...> wrote:

> The book Bird Feathers: a guide to North American Species by Scott and
> MacFarlane is great, but iNaturalist.org does a good job as well. Cailin
> O'Connor, Pompton Lakes Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
> -------- Original message --------From: jim wright <wrightjamesb...>
> Date: 3/3/25 11:45 AM (GMT-05:00) To: <JERSEYBI...>
> Subject: [JERSEYBI] Feather identification I'm working on a birding column
> on the best way to identify a feather youfind, and I would love the advice
> of JerseyBirders.Is there a great app, or website you recommend?And yes, I
> know it's illegal to keep them. :- )Many thanks.-- Jim WrightMy latest
> book is "The Screech Owl Companion" www.screechowl.net/My nature blog is
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