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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