Alaska species accounts, part 1, v4220
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Aohme, R 1963 2. Arenaria interpres 1 June Barrow, Alaska out of sight (mabrough). The male bobbing was executed by moving the neck head vertically - from a alert upright position to a posture where head was near the body - 2 collected in poly for new hens. 5 p. Azzler and 1-2 from hypopige with 1 ooliger. # 1921 - 00 - small tester - Mod. fot - proboty's new arrival - his note was not collected # 1918 - Was ready to lay her first egg within a day or two # 1919 - 1 egg with shell in oviduct - 3 developing 1920 - 3 Eggs Laid - 1 nearing sex - probably would have been laid on 2 June Pairs remained together - were often shot, 00 stayed closely - (below 1 gun-range) - giving the alarm call. Males seemed to be more aggressive if were alarmed sooner. - 07 Nests were very different collected.