Alaska species accounts, part 2, v4404
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Code 1959 Evolia laevisii June - cont- foraging. Displays and chases most prevident on the fans and sides of the valley. June Peters - Schwedel Lakes - seen walkers frequently both high and low an been reach down. "Butes" C and look but not so common as in Whistler Cr. - most birds were seen on the lower slopes of Schwedel Trib. June Peters - Schwedel Lakes - seen common all along Carnivere Creek for 21/2 miles - bath in the bed and on the slopes and fans. Individual were seen chasing in the air, courtship displays and calls in air seen, two dust trees of pre co-fulator display and chasing on the ground, foraging with tail fanned out and depenned to ground. 7 Creaking and whining ahead each for over rig wrap. Three nests found as follows, all with 4 eggs: (1) on lower joint of fan of Chem Lowlain Creek - depression lined with dry willow leaves on moss surface - flat - with a few short sticks and dwarf willows growing