Alaska species accounts, part 1, v4403
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7. Cade 1956 Buteo lagopus See map for locations of nests Baxter Creek 30 June Battle B., ca 3/4 mi above mouth E. Klickitat Saw one on the bluffs just down from Gyr avies. It stooped at me once when I was on a pinnacle but I found no fresh nests, but there are 5 old ones in the area. 1 July A & new leaving a nest on a high outcrop above talies as we passed by. Too far away to investigate.- some cliff or above 2 July Two new by Klickitat on a bluff just above pere- guine avies #1. No nest seen but probably from activities of birds. Lower tributary 5 July Pair on cliff at mouth of Klickitat River with 4 small cleaving young - found by Klickitat 6 July Pair with peregrines on bluff 1 mile below gyr avies #2 Pair about 4 miles below the above pair Pair with peregrines ca. 5 miles above Coleville Pair nesting on bluff on left side of Coleville just above Klickitat - where peregrines nested in '52. 7 July Pair near gyr avies #3 - above Klickitat Pair or night just below camp #5 Pair at old gyr avies #2 3 young 2 wks old - Plumming in nest Pair at old gyr avies #3 Pair ca 1/2 mile below near new gyr avies #4. 8 July Pair with peregrines on the left side.