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Holmes, R.
1960
Squatorola squatorola
5 June
Gravu River, Alaska
I seen near the river during the late
afternoon.
26 July
Barrow - Skroavik, Alaska
Three birds seen feeding in the
delta at the south end of the
Cobra. They were swimming
29 July
Barrow, Alaska
Two seen along the shore at Foot Lake.
3 August
Barrow - So. Barrow 3, Alaska
Numerous herds were encountered
between The South end & Skroavik
& So. B. 3. I would estimate
That 40-50 were seen; all 1 Then
were feeding in wet marsh
areas. One other was seen
just next 1 Footprint Lake
All individuals appeared to
have a completely white tail.
No speckling or barring could
be seen.
13 Aug,
Barrow, Alaska
Three seen in Central Marsh.
3 Sept
Skroavik, Alaska
I seen at the creek near the wanigan.
It was a juvenile in partial fall
plumage.