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On a knoll of large willows not late about 1/4 mile from river. Eskimo name: Leungnuguk
Date08 Jun 1914
LocalityShungnak, Northwest Arctic, Alaska, USA
Coordinates66.8830595, -157.151153 ↗ map
CollectorKoen, Walter E.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen Typee
Incubationunknown (transcribed as “Turning”)
Identificationpositive (transcribed as “Certain”)
Nest Supportwillows
Near Waternear water
Nest Settingknoll of large willows
Nest NotesEskimo name: Leungnuguk
Further Details1/3 B
✦ Anecdote
This record includes the local Eskimo (Inuit) name 'Leungnuguk' for the American Robin, providing valuable ethnobiological documentation from what appears to be an Arctic or sub-Arctic collecting locality.

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