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Cacle
1957
Erolia alpina
31 May
One seen flying over the car area
ca 1/2 mile south of ARL. Black belly
clearly seen.
1 June
Seen commonly all along the way on
the beach ridge west of the village in
flocks of 6-8 and in pairs. About 50 seen
in all. Wing flashing seen frequently and
some territorial chases.
5 June -
Seen commonly out of Barrow for about
10-15 miles; then began to be replaced
gradually by Pectoral. Commonest sandpiper
near Barrow.
11 June One pair seen near the townlets
at Wainwright.
5-16 July Point Loo
Not common at this locality - saw
only 3-4 individuals.
7-30 July Pitt Point
Not seen very commonly on the
tundra, as at Barrow, but quite a few
in flocks with other sandpipers along
the river.