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Holmes, R.
1959
Clangula hyemalis 5.
17 July Barrow, Alaska
The nest was checked in Redrum
area and was found to have
been destroyed. The eggs and
drum war scatbird all around
(18') the nest site. It must have
happened several days ago for the
youth, etc. look dried! The nest
had been located in some Lyngbya
which was about 6" tall, but
possibly this was not enough to
cancel the nest.
18 July Barrow, Alaska
Several small flocks were noted near
the surf between SPL and the
village. They were in combination winter-
summer plumage.
20 July Barrow, Alaska
Many small groups of these, sitting
on floats and flying westward
between Aklan and Minute.
23 July Barrow, Alaska
Two seen in middle saltwater
lagoon during the afternoon.
31 July Barrow, Alaska
They were pure of freshwater lake.
One male in winter plumage,
and two small fry females.