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Stercorarius parasiticus
Childs
1958
30 May Pitmeza River, Cape Sabine Alaska
Several of these in the area.
31 May None seen
1 June "
2 June A black bird over West Marsh
3 June 2 feeding on garbage at river
19 June One near lagoon. Occasionally seen on river.
4 July Pitmeza River, 16 miles SE Cape Sabine, Alaska
Two seen passing through.
18 July Pitmeza River, 7mi SE Cape Sabine, Alaska
A pair of dark phase feeding on marsh.
One seen on the ground with wings out spread + hopping as if ready
a mouse.
28 July Two dark phase with 2 young flying birds
29 July Pitmeza River, Cape Sabine, Alaska
These seen to be more abundant than
L.T.'s notes.