Alaska species accounts, part 2, v4404
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1. Code 1958 Corvus corax 9 July Uniat, Alaska Three see around the dump. 10 July Uniat - two seen flying between T 5 & 7 on the upper river terrace. 12 July Uniat - one seen perched on a mound between T 5 & 7. 16 July Uniat - two seen at the dump today. 19 July Uniat - an adult was seen at the dump and a flock of 8 was seen across the river from the dump. 2-25 July Colville River - seen at infrequent intervals - usually around bluffs - all along the way between Oolamagorik and Uniat. On the series of outcrops on the left limit at the turn in the river below the Oolamagorik, a ravens nest was found which appeared to have been vacated recently. Four young ravens were seen about 100 yds farther down stream. It was situated on a steep cliff with an over- hang 70 ft from the top of the outcrop and 40 ft straight down to the river. Another recently occupied ravens nest was found on the series of outcrops on the right limit below the mouth of the Killik. 3 August Okfilab Lake - In the late evening, three ravens came into the area of outcrops over fried by the family of