Stercorarius parasiticus, Jaeger egg
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Description:
Stribling noted the nesting site was "a small depression in the tundra on a small knoll about 3 miles (= 4.83 km) from the village toward the Mts. Nest located not far from a small inland lake." They were later acquired by Ernest Cutts.
Original set mark: 547, Stribling Collection
Cutts Collection
- Site: AK; Alaska
- Site Number: NH67
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Neogene
- Epoch: Holocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Family: Stercorariidae
- Genus: Stercorarius
- Species: Stercorarius parasiticus
- Collection: Ornithology Collection
- Object Name: Marine Birds
- Object Id: CBE1853
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