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7, Cade
1958
Bavia stellata
25 June Coal Mine-Meade River - two were
seen in the river opposite the village
when we first arrived.
26 June - One seen on a lake 1/4 mi S of the
village.
30 June - One seen flying upriver about 2 mmi
before the village.
July Baweru - 3 seen this afternoon flying over
tundra out from A.R.L.
July Baweru - Two were seen flying
near the gas well.
22-25 July Colville River - seen at frequent intervals
between Oolammagurik and Uniat-usually
at the mouth of tributary streams or where
two or more channels come together.
August Okpilak Lake - A loon came on to the
lake at 1915. At the time there were
two broods of scoup on the lake. The
loon spent about 15 minutes flapping
around above the water chasing the
scoup, and making a lot of noise.
The scoup did not leave the lake.
7 August Okpilak - loon seen or heard on the
lake each evening,
15 August Okpilak Lake - two were heard on the
lake in the late evening, and later they were
seen flying over the little lake by
the Okpilak.