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T. Cade
1958
Polysticta stelleri
20 June Barrow - Brock and I saw a flock
of about 25 - mostly in pairs just
to the west of Central Marsh - near
T122. When we flushed them, several
of the pairs broke from the flock and
flew in separate directions.
In the evening we saw a group of 937
and 79 on a pond near where the larger
group was seen earlier.
21 June - flock of 637 and 37 seen on a
lake at the south end of Central Marsh
around 1524. They were feeding by
tipping up in the fashion of dabblers,
23 June - at 1600 7 pairs of Steller's were
seen on a lake at SW end of Central
Marsh. Birds were definitely keeping
in distinct pairs.
6 July Barrow flock of 11 females and 1
male seen on the Salt Lagoon in
the afternoon.
7 July Barrow to South Barrow 3 -
in vicinity of E. shore of Skovourk
a flock of 24 & 37 was seen.