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Red-necked Phalarope chick (Phalaropus lobatus)
Subject: | Red-necked Phalarope chick (Phalaropus lobatus)
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From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library. Check http://images.fws.gov/ for higher quality version. Metadata Title: Northern Phalarope or Red-necked Phalarope Chick Alternative Title: Phalaropus lobatus Creator: Rhode, Elaine Source: AK/RO/01643 Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contributor: ASSISTANT REGIONAL DIRECTOR-EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Language: EN - ENGLISH Rights: (public domain) Audience: (general) Subject: Species, Animals, Birds, Refuges, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Aleutians Description Abstract: First recorded breeding of North Phalarope or Red Phalarope on Little Kiska Island. Date Created: June 01 1976
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Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
French: Phalarope à bec étroit German: Odinshühnchen Spanish: Falaropo picofino
Taxonomy: Tringa tobata [sic] Linnaeus, 1758, Hudson Bay, Canada.
Sometimes placed in monospecific genus Lobipes. Monotypic.
Distribution:
Circumpolar, in coastal regions of Arctic Ocean, S to Aleutians and British Is. Winters pelagically off CW South America, in Arabian Sea and from C Indonesia to W Melanesia. |
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