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Transcription
7.
Holmes, R. 1966
Polysticta stellari
11 July Barrow, Alaska
Two nests were located on The B. Ridge
near The weasel mound. One is
located on The slope of The ridge
(west-expanse) and so in just a small
depression. The 4 can be seen from
many feet away, and the nest is
very exposed. There were 6 eggs. The
second nest was about 30 yards
away from the 1st located on the
edge of a trench across from The
weasel mound. It is in among The
deep furrows & is fairly well hidden.
14 July Shroawik, Alaska
587 seen near The north slough into the
lake. The 9 was still at The nest
west / Wanigan pond. 9 stayed there 12 July.
17 July Barrow, Alaska
The nest on The west slope of The beach
ridge watched this morning. By 1300,
The young were following 4 behind
The 9. Pictures were taken. The 9 was
delicate at the nest near The wanigan.
18 July - A 9 and 5 young seen in a pond, South
of Woblesblos Slough.
22 July. The 2nd nest (across from The weasel
mound) on The BR was just started
to rip this afternoon.