TABLE 1 in Morphological assessment of the Common Barn Owl Tyto alba (Strigiformes: Tytonidae) supports three species

TABLE 1. Shrinkage analyses of female museum and live specimens of barn owls from the Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, and Idaho). Non-parametric tests were chosen when data were not normally distributed. Female MorphometricsMuseumLiveTest TypeSignificanceTest Valuen(museum)n(live)Tail Length125.92±5.99133.88±5.77Wilcox<0.001W = 1335.53941Tarsus Length76.91±2.5278.85±2.19Wilcox<0.001W = 1094.03641Tarsus Width5.5±0.36.08±0.47Wilcox<0.001W = 1374.03941Hallux Talon Length19.76±1.1120.69±0.87Wilcox<0.001W = 1144.03941Culmen Length21.92±1.0622.6±0.65Wilcox0.006W = 1086.53941Feathered Tarsus Ratio0.91±0.060.95±0.06Wilcox0.003W = 892.03340Wrist to Tip337.05±12.62341.2±9.96Wilcox0.548W = 819.03741P1 Length198.89±6.54201.56±11.12Wilcox0.671W = 742.53639P2 Length211.31±6.36212.98±10.99Wilcox0.862W = 755.53641P3 Length226±6.54227.63±10.91Wilcox0.806W = 762.53641P4 Length242.81±6.48244.85±9.85Wilcox0.658W = 763.03640P5 Length262.56±7.00264.76±10.92Wilcox0.314W = 837.03641P6 Length285.94±8.06288.68±11.07Wilcox0.273W = 823.03541P7 Length310.43±9.33313.12±11.37Wilcox0.488W = 784.53541P8 Length330.56±11.37333.51±11.10Wilcox0.740W = 771.03641P9 Length337±12.77340.39±10.19Wilcox0.915W = 749.03641P10 Length332.75±15.36339.29±10.33Wilcox0.169W = 873.03641