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Childs
1958
Pluvialis dominica
30 May Patnagea River, Cape Sabine, Alaska
a few seen that were relatively
quiet.
31 May The few seen were very quiet. Flushed
one bird that gave intense distraction
display. Undoubtedly nesting.
7 June Found 2 nests w/4 today.
26 June First young seen today.
3 July Patnagea River, 16 miles SE Cape Sabine, Alaska
The commonest and most apparent shorebird,
it is present on every bush, dry spot.
13 July Full grown young seen.
18 July Patnagea River, 7mi SE Cape Sabine, Alaska
a few seen
22 July 5 young in a flock of 6 seen
29 July Patnagea River, Cape Sabine, Alaska
only an occasional bird heard.
9 Aug Flock of 8 moved to the west.