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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.