Holmes,R 1959 Gavia stellata 3 11 August Pitt Point, Alaska contained one adult and one chick. Both young were covered with dark brown black down and followed closely behind the adult. 30 August Barrow, Alaska During the past week, numerous loons have been noted flying high overhead + could be heard calling. Most were the species. No direction seemed to be predominant; they were seen flying, west, east & north.