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P. De Benedichi
1966
Catalogue - 8
Meade River Coal Mine, 157°25'W, 70°27'N, Alaska
5 July 1966
> UMM2
482 Bird skull Acanthus hornemannii. 19.3 gm. mod. fat. testes 2.7x6 mm
no molt no brood patch. strong cloacal protuberance-
SKIN + UMM2
SKEA 483 Bird skull Acanthus hornemannii: 18.7 gm. mod. fat. testes 7x5 mm
venter bare, not vascularized. strong cloacal protuberance. no molt.
no pink on breast, flanks tundertail coverts lightly streaked,
rump pale, heavily streaked.
STOMACH
ONLY 484 ♂ imm. skull Phalaropus fulicarius 42.6 gm. slight fat. testes < 9x6 mm
no molt. brood patch. feeding observation →
STOMACH
ONLY 485 ♂ imm. skull Phalaropus fulicarius 30.9 gm. moderate fat. testes 2.10x5 mm
no molt. brood patch. resting on sphagnum mound in lake
with ♀ 486 P.DeB. when shot.
> UMM2
SKEA 486 ♀ imm. skull Phalaropus fulicarius 67.9 gm. mod. fat. no molt. no
brood patch. ova 15 mm in upper part oviduct, largest ova 8.5 mm.
(+?4+ old foll.)
two follicles. oviduct enlarged, 20 cm. long. resting on sphagnum
mound in lake with ♂ 485 when shot.
STOMACH
ONLY 487 ♂ imm. skull Calidris melanotos 76.4 gm. mod. fat. no molt.
distinct oviduct
brood patch, largest ova 3½ mm. folls. not distinguishable 9 cm. long
noon pond poo2" 1/0 m 10/8 ?
> UMM2
SKEA 488 ♀ imm. skull Calidris melanotos. 62.0 gm. moderate fat. no molt
brood patch. largest ova 2 mm, follicles not distinct oviduct.
small. 'first seen in shallow cary marsh, 25% quarto cover,
2" water. Shot on Cornicularia - Cetraria flat where feeding.
S. d 1/3 Ledum ml 3"gms 21/21 pk