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Holmes,R
1960
Gavia stellata
24 June Skroairle (Barrow) Alaska
Several birds have been seen
heard during the last few
days in this vicinity
2 July - 2 seen - The ponds north of
Skroairle (in the old lake bed).
A nest could not be found.
12 July Barrow, Alaska
Two seen - pond No. of Voty's Slough.
14 July - 2 seen on the creek (slough) behind
said logoon.
25 July - Two seen - a small pond, just
north of Voty's Marsh - A nest could
not be found.
30 August 2 seen on a small pond - located
about half way between Dry lake
& Lorn Lake. There was 1 young,
25 Aug A lone + 2 chicks seen in a pond
just off the beach ridge. The Adult took
flight upon our approach +
flown while giving a loud
screaming cry.