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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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R. B. Hamilton
1965
Tryngites subruficollis
June 12 Barrow Alaska - A bird of was seen of this species was
seen flying overhead at the sw end of Family Lagoon. The
flight direction was constantly changing but the bird seemed
to be going in the general direction of Beach Ridge.
Jun. 17 A bird was observed resting on the Tundra in the
Britton area. It fed by prodding. The bill was very thin.
The legs are much brighter than pictured by Peterson
and are an orangish yellow.