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302c. Turner Ptarmigan (L. 7. atkhensis). Light- 
er in general hue than 302d and without black blotch- 
es on upperparts. (Elliot.) 4d. 3’, Summer. ‘‘Ground 
color of upperparts pale raw-umber brown, mixed 
with pale grayish; chest and neck barred with pale 
brownish ochre and black:”? Ad. 2, Summer. Ground 
color of upperparts rusty, mixed with pale grayish 
buff, narrowly and irregularly barred with black; chest 
and neck coarsely barred with rusty and_ black. 
(Ridgw. ) 
Range.—Atka, Aleutian Islands. 
302d. Townsend Ptarmigan (L. 7. townsendi). Ad. 
o', Summer. Above, breast and flanks raw umber 
finely vermiculated with black on back; with black 
blotches on head,neck and upperpart of back and wings. 
Ad. 2, Summer. Above ochraceous, blotched and 
barred with black; lighter below. (Ellict.) 
Range.—Kyska and Adak, Aleutian Islands. 
302.1 Everman Ptarmigan (Lagopus evermani). L. 
13.9. Ad. 3’, Summer. Above and breast black 
slightly marked with rusty. Ad. 2, Summer. Entire 
body plumage, ochraceous, blotched and barred with 
black and above tipped with white or ochraceous; be- 
low black bars wider and no white tips. (Elliot.) 
Range.—Attu, Aleutian Islands. 
303. Welch Ptarmigan (Lagopus welcht). L. about 
14. Bill and tail as in No. 302; plumage grayer than 
in No. 302. ' Ad. of, Summer. Above black finely and 
irregularly marked with wavy lines of buff and white. 
Ad. 9, Summer. Above black jimely and irregularly 
barred with buffy, grayish and white. 
Range.—Newfoundland. 
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