Alaska field notes, v1299
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533 Genus MAGPIE Pica pica hudsonia 1931 May 24 Solgoi Harbor, Solgoi S., Alaska Saw three here - very wild. May 31 Unalaska. Unalaska S., Alaska One seen. Oct. 3 Unalaska. Bill Shaushnikof - whose old man has been in this country for years & after whom the river in Captains Bay was named, reports that on one occasion, several years back, he saw a Magpie at Captain's Bay. The description of long tail and black and white coloration tallied. He seemed to have a previous know- ledge of the bird.