Figure 1From: Feather barbs as a good source of mtDNA for bird species identification in forensic wildlife investigationsWhole-feather samples. (Left) Pygmy owl (Glaucidium californicum) feathers obtained from the SFU Department of Archaeology's zooarchaeological reference collection; (right) 200-year-old magpie (Pica pica) feather recovered from archaeological site near Kamloops, BC.Back to article page