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Holmes, R.
1959
Polysticta stellari
14 June Barrow, Alaska
A flock of about 15 sides, probably
1 This species was seen flying
Towards the west over the gas
line road near Britton's Area.
19 June Barrow, Alaska
One pair seen this morning on a pond
at the base of beach ridge.
After several minutes, they took
off and flew over the beach ridge
in the direction of Central Mound.
Another pair was seen in the
afternoon.
23 June Barrow, Alaska.
First male seen in ponds joins
No. 1 Wohltschlag's Slough. Then males
were not seen or fledged.
25 June Barrow, Alaska
One male seen No. 1 East Census
Area on a small pond. Another
pair was seen just No. 1 Wohltschlag's
Slough.
29 June Barrow, Alaska
Several birds seen near the east
census plot area during the
afternoon. At first four males
and one female were on one
pond. They were actively feeding or