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Calcarius lapponicus
31 May
Seen commonly in the car area south
of ARL. Some display flights seen and
many birds seem paired. Not as abundant
in this area as snow bunting.
11 June - A nest with one egg was found just
S. of Wainwright T3 on high erratic polygon
at side of a terrace.
A nest with 5 eggs found in evening
in same kind of location as above.
18-21 June
Unrest - seen less not too commonly
on areas of the river terraces - more
common in the uplands but appears to
be less common than last year.
3 July, Unrest - a recently fledged young was
seen at the base of the slope below T10.
5-16 July
Point Jay
Very common all over the area
and fledgling pairs seen frequently.
7-30 July
Pitt Point
Very abundant all over the
terrace. Commonest bird. Twenty-
nine were taken on two mouse
traps lines.