Alaska species accounts, part 1, v4220
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Holmes, R. 1961 Pluvialis dominica 16 July Barrow, Alaska Flare f 25 flew past the insect probe, heading in a westerly direction. 19 July - Flare 86 near the insect plots - all feeding in the low-artery polygon - troughs. molt is starting. 21 July Flare f 10 - v. area No. 1 Voth - Flare f 8 No. 1 Footprint Lake - feeding with a group of 12-15 Red-necked - in the low polygon areas. Again, some Nutes were showing molt. In processing One Water birds, The plume collected seemed to be a 1st yr bird since the wingscalf were more brown - not golden - as in breeding Ad - The wet plumage feather - the pump + perhaps some 1st tail feathers. Three bird both an active broad patch - indicating Breeding in their 1st year. 23 July - Barrow, Alaska I see nee Voth's tree, I see nee Wohlschley - Elsa so. 26 July - Flare f 3 seen nee De Wannagair inlet, Skrunk. One single bird seen not Nute - 1/2 was between Skrunk & Footprint. All were feeding in marsh areas.