Alaska species accounts, part 1, v4220
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Holmes,R. 1960 Pluvialis dominica 3. 2 July Skroaik, Alaska placed 'wit The clepessin... Only 1 bird was present. The nest con- tained 4 eggs, what an colored similar to the other montcried previously. 8 July - Nits still being incubated. The are near The Wawye (northern) - shiel for only three eggs. A group of 5 or 6 birds were seen around The nest on The lower portion of the plot. When the incubating bird left the nest began to call, no others all flown in & all 7 birds were colling hot & fast. Finally The transicis flew off towards The north. 14 July - The two nests even still intact & The birds were incubating. 15 July Barrow, Alaska a nest see today NW of TRADLINE III B. It contained 4 eggs (1 cracked, which was removed). It was located on a polygon top in a peaty area. 17 July Skroaik, Alaska The nest with these eggs in The north part 1 Pluvialis had one egg