Uria (lomvia) July 26 Barrow, Alaska - about 5 minutes seem to far out To identify over the ice on the Chuckchi Sea near Duvall camp. July 27 Flakes of up to were seen along the Chuckchi sea some as close as 400 yards off shore. Two landed not far out and could be identified as thick-bills on the basis of the white on the breast forming a deep V pattern. [illegible] typical of this species Most of them were going east and all but one (which had dark auricules) were in breeding plumage. July 28 All but 6 in one flock, and all going east. July 29 One seen going east about 400 yards out, in flight the back appears: and the head is darker than the back. The bill mark impossible to see. With a flock of King Eiders along Elson bayon in the afternoon, going north. When the eiders shot, 5 turned back and landed off shore all appeared to be thick bills.