LIDICKER 1977 May 27 cont. Jim & David Johnson until about 11:30. Then Drove in back to the airport then I got < 12:00 flight to Seattle About 2 hr. Layover = Seattle. Delight to Ottawa ~ 1850 PDT. Arrived about 2035. Bird List for Alaska - May 19-27 LM = Late Minkemina : F = Fairbanks ; HC = Hess Creek Arctic Loon - 2 ( sev. others heard ) LM. Red-necked Grebe - 1 LM Harold Gander - 10+ LM ; 2 F Whistling Swans - 5 LM + 2 in the Muddy R. arm ( seen from the air) Wh. fr. Goose - 2 LM Snow Blue Goose - 17+ LM Mallard - 25+ LM, +F Pintail - 40+ LM, F, & HC G. W. Teal - 30+ LM ; F 4+ B-W. Teal - 1 ? F ( Univ. Airpark pond) Delffeate - 35+ LM ; 15 F ; HC - 1 pv. Shoveler - 1 pv. LM, 2 ? F Redhead - 3 pv. LM Canvasback - 15+ LM Bufflehead - 1 pv. F Lesser Scaup - 40+ LM , 20+ F Greys Scaup - Kindly close at LM but not definitely identified Old-Squaw - 10+ LM Surf-Scoter - 20+ LM ; 20+ F Common Scotter - 1 ? LM Sharp-Lined Hawk - 1 ( rd. from HC.)