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T. Cade
1956
Melanitta perspicillata
[illegible] (?)
11 June Unicat, Alaska
About 2030, a pair of black ducks
with white wing specula flew along
the Colville about 1/2 mile below Bearpaw
Creek. I believe it was this species. A
pair was also seen over Unicat Lake
about an hour later. White on wings
very conspicuous on both Fe 7.
13 June
A pair seen flying out over the reeds near mouth
of Sea Bee Creek, late in evening.
17 June
Pair seen on the lake at the end of TC by the air-
strip.