Index 



(Page numbers of principal entries in italics.) 



Abel, Albert, 155, 207 

 Acanthis flammea, 107, 113, 114, 280, 307 

 flammea flammea, 115, 116 (table), 



231 (table), 233 (table), 248, 264, 



270, 288, 322, 345, 381 (graph) 

 flammea holboellii, 248 

 hornemanni, 280, 313 

 hornemanni exilipes, 112, 113, 115, 



116 (table), 230, 231 (table), 232 



(table), 248, 249, 264, 270, 288, 



322, 323, 345, 380 (graph), 386 



(graph) 

 Accipiter gentilis, 136, 180 



gentilis atricapillus, 1^6, 247, 251, 



253, 264 

 striatus, 180, 247 

 striatus velox, 136 

 Accipitridae (hawks, harriers), 46, 136, 



180, 247, 259 

 Aciitis macularia, 66, 193 (table), 194, 



247, 307, 317 

 acuta, Anas, 37, 170, 245 (fig.), 246, 288, 



303, 313, 322, 372 (graph) 

 adamsii, Gavia, 30, 246, 267, 288, 316 

 Adaptation to cold, 280, 302, 349 

 Adlakuk, Kobuk name for wandering 



tattler, 138 

 aedon, Troglodytes, 309, 338 

 Aegolius funereus, 142, 207 



funereus richardsoni, 85, 247, 253, 



264 

 affinis, Aythya, 40 (table), 41, 135, 172, 



173, 246, 260, 287 (fig.), 288, 307 

 Agelaius phoenicus arctolegus, 257 

 Ahalik, Nunamiut name for oldsquaw, 



42 

 Ahaliknak, Nunamiut name for Western 



harlequin duck, 43 

 Ahaluk, Indian name for oldsquaw, 176 

 Ahgook, Jesse, Eskimo man, 22, 33, 48, 



111, 112 

 Aklaktak, Nunamiut name for bufif- 



breasted sandpiper, 75 

 Akpaksruayook, Nunamiut name for 



red-breasted merganser, 46 



Akpukshookti, Kobukmiut name for 



sanderling, 140 

 alascanus, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, 47, 



136, 181, 247, 253, 267 

 alascensis, Calcarius lapponicus, 123, 231 

 (table), 242 (table), 248, 259, 266, 

 269, 288, 303, 316, 322, 323, 345, 

 382 (graph), 387 (graph) 

 Lagopus lagopus, 54, 185, 247, 248, 



249, 264, 324 

 Pinicola enudeator, 111, 231 (table), 



248,' 249, 250, 264, 345 

 Troglodytes troglodytes, 257 

 Alaudidae (larks), 88, 144, 209, 247, 259 

 alba, Crocethia, 76, 14O, 247, 252, 267, 



288, 316 

 albeola, Bucephala, 135, 246, 267 

 albifrons, Anser, 134, 269 

 albus, Lagopus lagopus, hi, 188 

 Alcedinidae (kingfishers), 142, 247, 259 

 Alcidae, 259 

 Aldrich, John W., and Duvall, Allen J., 



185 

 algistus, Bubo, 205 

 Alopex lagopus, 338, 339 

 alpestris, Eremophila, 144, 313, 378 



(graph) 

 Amauligak, Nunamiut name for snow 



bunting, 128 

 americana, Bucephala clangula, 174, 246, 

 267 

 Mareca, 38, 171, 246, 288 

 Mazama, 350 

 Oidemia nigra, 247, 267 

 americanus, Lepus, 338, 339 



Oreamnus, 339 

 amnicola, Dendroica petechia, 110, 147, 

 148, 223, 224 (table), 225 (table), 

 248, 253, 269 

 Anaktuvuk Pass, 15-28, 17 (map) 

 birds of, 28-130, 248-255 

 status of birds at, 246-248 (table) 

 U.S. Post Office at, 15 (fig.) 

 weather and climate, 18 (fig.), 19 

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