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  • Nos. 32787-32788 seemingly represent the first records of this species in the State, and are referred to the subspecies _macrolopha_ on the basis of relatively long (150, 151 mm.) wing, near the maximum for _stelleri_ from México.

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

  • The _Rhytina stelleri_, a species of walrus formerly frequenting

    Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Various

  • The blue-crested "corvus" is a jay (Cyanocilla stelleri); the white-breasted is

    Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904

  • There is also the much larger sea lion (_Otaria stelleri_), on the coasts of British

    Pioneers in Canada Harry Hamilton Johnston 1892

  • Polysticta stelleri, is in a different genus (how's that for confusing?).

    10,000 Birds 2010

  • Also found in this ecoregion; amethyst-throated hummingbird (Lampornis amethystinus), Steller's jay (Cyanocitta stelleri), ruddy foliage-gleaner (Automlus rubigihosus), russet-nightingale-thrush (Catharus occidentalis), and collared towhee (Pipilo ocai).

    Sierra Madre del Sur pine-oak forests 2007

  • The ten-year average for eider harvests are common eider 2,000, king eider (Somateria spectabilis) 5,500, spectacled eider (S. fischeri) 200, and Steller’s eider (Polysticta stelleri) 50.

    Management and conservation of marine mammals and seabirds in the Arctic 2009

  • The Nelson Lagoon Tribal Council has been concerned for several years about the effect of changing weather patterns on the narrow spit of sand they occupy between Nelson Lagoon (a prime nesting habitat for Steller’s eider (Polysticta stelleri)) and the Bering Sea.

    Aleutian and Pribilof Islands region climate change case study 2009

  • Other species which use the Chukchi Sea include Vulnerable Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri and Critically Endangered Kittlitz's Murrelet Brachyramphus brevirostris.

    YubaNet.com 2009

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