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Holmes, R.
1962
Arenaria integra
2 June Barrow, Alaska
Several seen on the Elson Bluffs - individually-
no interaction noted.
3 June 3 seen (11 coel) near Elson Bluffs
4 June 2 pair near Britton's Area. The 8 will often
hold both wings aloft after landing-
as is seen in many calidrine species.
5 June 2 pair noted ; 1 in Britton's Area - 1 loafing
in S.M.S. area.
6 June Sev. in Voth - Hunt vicinity .
2 Pairs along the exposed areas - North Wall-
along Elson Lagoon. 2 pair between Voth &
Ookpik Sloughs.
One aggressive action noted - 3 breeders
present - one 8> overhead - hunched
shouldered - wings in normal position, lowered
& spread tail - chased other 8>
ground for 6-10' - The flew off
calling loudly.
7 June Several near VOR - Britton's Area along
Elson Bluffs
10 June 2-3 pairs in Britton's Area & at least
one along Barrel Ridge. 4-5 pairs
along Elson Lagoon - No. 1 Wobleeblog.
1 Cheese Lean today.
13 June Nest with 4 eggs + incubating 8> found near
the edge of Elson Lagoon - in moderate
Polygon area. The nest was on the south