P. DeBenedictus 1965 Xemîu sabini 11 June Barrow, Alaska - saw one flying over the leads to the east from Family Lagoon about 11:30; going low & paying little attention to anything 12 June one seen flying east over the Barrow area behind the ARK about 11:30 today. 13 June one seen along the shore feeding in the open waters near the entrance to Family Lagoon. 16 June Two seen near the entrance to Wohlsebag Slough, both of which landed on the ice. 19 June One seen flying W far out over the ice on the Chuckchi Sea about 2 PM. 21 June One seen flying E over the Nicanut area in the afternoon. 24 June 4 birds were seen along Elson Lagoon N of Wohlsebag Slough, paired and quite vocal, the and a trem-like "kemcet" (Forster's tern). Saw no ground display at all, but saw 3 in a shore, one later turning back to a 4th bird and one repeatedly diving at a Snowy Owl. 25 June One seen flying along the lead in the late evening, near Family Lagoon. 27 June One seen at the N end Family Lagoon, 4 July Two seen flying N over Voth Slough, 6 July One flying east over Wohlsebag Slough. 11 July At least 4 birds seen foraging Bonaparte's Gull-like (trem-like) over a fairly large lake West of I/Kroavik where they have nested in the past but the colony" could not be located. The birds were silent.