Holmes, R. 1960 Anas acuta 2. 26 June Barrow, Alaska The nest on the bleak ridge near the security antennas were checked. It contained 7 eggs. 28 June Wainright, Alaska A pair seen at Wainright behind the site 29 June Barrow, Alaska A group of 6-8? seen just south of the bleak ridge 11 July The nest on the bleak ridge was checked, and it was still intact. Only 4 feet away from this nest was a nest of an old squaw. Both nests contain 7 eggs. The pintail eggs are slightly lighter in color and are also less greenish. The down of the pintail nests is lighter than the old squaws'. 22 July The nest on the B.R. was again checked, & think it had hatched. There were no signs of the 4-6 young in the area. 2 August A flock of 45 seen on the southern 1 foot print lake. All were 8-9? who were molting their body feathers. Wing molt was not seen.