Alaska species accounts, part 1, v4403
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T. Code 1958 Logopus mutica 3 August Okpilak River Near the mouth of Contact Creek sit the edge between high willow brush and dwarf shrub-beach complex of the alluvial fan, a 4 and over half grown juvenile were flushed. The female was collected, but the juvenile flew into a wet area of high grasses and willows and could not be found. A few minutes later two cocks were flushed along the edge of Contact Creek. One was shot, all were in full summer plumage. Sable coup that in his mapping effort in the high country between Okpilak and the Kula Kula River he has seen only two or three ptarmigan all summer, and Ralph Bennett has seen one. August , Jugo Lake at 1545 I flushed two adult ♂♂ on the rocky slopes above camp near the little lake. One was shot as specimen. At 2230 another adult was flushed on the mossyains immediately west of Jugo Lake and another was heard in the area. August Jugo Lake- an adult ♂ was shot along the willow lined stream 2½ mi