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Childs
1958
Stercorarius pomarinus
26may Wamwright, Alaska
Saw about 25 in varying size
Groups near the whaling camps
10 miles out on the ice. None
seen near shore yet
28may Saw 30-40 jaegers (sp?) on return
trip to Barrow. Scattered small flocks.
30may Pitmegea River, Cape Sabine, Alaska
Several seen while setting up camp.
31 may None seen.
1 Jun One seen
4 Jun Yesterday there was one dark phase
and today one light phase on marsh.
They appear to be only passing through
and not seriously hunting or settling.
7 Jun Several individuals and a flock of
? moved west today.
15 Jun Shot an apparently crippled bird that
came to scraps near our sweat rock.
18 July Pitmegea River, 2 mi SE Cape Sabine, Alaska
Pete can see?