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Childs
1963
Nyctea scandiaca
15 June Wainwright, Alaska
One seen on marsh. 6/17 mm seen since.
5 July Barrow, Alaska
With only 3-4 owls in the entire area,
the breeding of jaegers is very strange.
13 July Bernard River, Banks Island, N.W.T., Canada
Less than 6 seen either way or any from
Sache Hallon to Bernard River.
20 July Barrow, Alaska
One seen near manigan at Ikeravik:
31 July Patryson River, Cape Sabine, Alaska
None seen at Cape Thigon or here.
Few pellets found.
23 July Pt. Lay to Barrow - Observation by Brewer
Dry Cape & Wainwright - 10 owls
Wainwright & Beard Bay - 10 owls
Liz C & Skull Cliff - 6 owls
Skull Cliff & Monument - 9 owls
Monument & Village - 8 owls (6 near Monument)