Holmes, R. 1962 Crocechia alba 4 June Barrow, Alaska as opposed to the light - color ? The pair which had been observed just minutes ago, One other matter should be noted again - That is when the ? is in this hunched posture away from the nest - he pumps the tail up & down - above the folded wings [illegible] - but it never attains the full cocked position. 5 June Dr. not seen at 1300 - (Brittan's Area) - but I do not see with a flock / & Dunlin, a Drooper bird near Brittan's Area. Then at 1530 - The pair near Brittan's Area were found 100 yds west / Uph road & about 188 yards. SAW the previous location next cup - where all the Observations were made yesterday. The seemed to be the same pair - seen the ? was quite light - the male being darker (redder). When I first saw the ? was in the hunched over - ruffled posture - feeding. He then walked to the top of a polygon - 3 feet from an old + worn down gravel road & sat into a cavity - tail up high & he worked both legs forth as he pressed his breast into the ground. He was continually giving the low - purr, purr - as he was in the cup. The ? continued feeding 4' away. Finally both flew 30' the ? giving a low disturbance note - like a slow verse. The "trill" noted