Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 13:24:16 -0500

Author: John McIntyre

Subject: Re: multimedia info

Post:

"Zigmund J. Peacock" wrote:

> John, I find a Falcon feather a stretch I don't know of a Falcon that has that
> much
> white on it and has a feather that big. Goose swan or big seagull, I just can't
> bring to my birdloving mind a raptor big enough to donate a feather that large.

I just rewatched the clip. The astronaut says it's a falcon feather.

John McIntyre
Physics - Astronomy Dept
Michigan State University
mcintyre@pa.msu.edu