Aleutian
Americanadjective
noun
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I once flushed a ptarmigan from Aleutian heather—here I’m reminded that these birds turn white when the snow flies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Rick Shelford, the captain of the Aleutian Lady, announced in a social media post that Meadows died Feb. 25.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
From there we hopscotched to Chile, up to Mexico City, and then out to Alaska’s remote Aleutian Chain, where a sturdy, generous band of believers make their living off the Bering Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
Among them is Veleropilina gretchenae, a newly identified mollusk recovered from the Aleutian Trench at 6,465 meters.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2025
Range.—"Arctic and subarctic coasts of the northern hemisphere, Aleutian Islands, east to Unalaska and Kadiak; Kenai Peninsula."
From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Frank M. Chapman
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