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Code
1958
Myctea scandiacea
23 June Barrow - An owl was seen
sitting out in the north end of
Central Marsh at 21:00; earlier
at 15:50 I had seen one, probably
same individual, about 2 miles
southwest along gasline ridge,
Barrow to S Bow-3 - one male &
seen (age general account)
7 July
3 July
Colville River - below mouth of Killeb -
An owl was seen sitting on a clump
of timble that had drifted onto a gravel
bar. It flew away across the timble as
our boat approached.
September
Meade River - Coalmine - An adult (very
white - male?) was seen sitting on
the timble about 3/4 mi S of village.
It allowed me to approach within 30
yds. A .22 that scared it off 150
yds, but I could not again make
a close approach.
September
Meade River - Coalmine - at stake 9.6 of
T7, a pellet containing feces of brown
Lagopus lagopus was found. Lush
quinn area.
5 Sept
Meade River - white adult (? ?) seen
sitting on mound between village &
T708.
Sept
Meade River - seen in same area again.