Holmes, R. 1960 Clangala hyemalis 5 June Enam River, Alaska About 50 individuals seen sitting in the air during the late afternoon. Both 8? & 4? were present 10 June - Barrow, Alaska 42 were seen flying overhead. The were in 1 flock & were flying northward out over Elson Lagoon. 12 June - 2 pr seen on the stream going into salt water lagoon. 13 June - 1 pr. a pond near Britton's Area 14 June - 1 pr. near ridge plot, Iknook 17 June - 1 pr seen courting in The drum area. When first noticed, the birds were flying back and forth over a small (30' x 50') pond. Finally the ? landed on the water, and the ? flew in right behind her and landed about 5' from her. She began swimming, slowly, and the male followed. At several second intervals, the male would throw his head back so that the bird was straight upwards, so that it was vertical with the water. As he did this he gave the loud har-ha-lack'; the little portion being seen when the head was vertical.