Alaska species accounts, part 1, v4220
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Holmes,R. 1963 C. pusillus 5 June Barrow, Alaska been removed. The Scales were lined with Loose pieces/ grass, sedge + lichen. The deeply Sun-Consolidated soils, The rotational break while bottom & lower side of the cup - was lost only 1/2 sec-(it was quite clear to weasel I probably was thus disturbed.). 6 June Several Chorus or displays seen along the west bluff / Colloge Slough. See. collected. - Turns here is open grass flat - with some small mounds (1-1/2' wide) - covered with lichen, + black moss(?). The SP seemed to be more in these areas when vegetal cover was removed - although they also slept them on grassy plains. Individuals were seen frequently between Barrow V.O.T. Area - will be good place for collecting. 8 June One seen country (?) - took up - not spread, Wing up - head feathers following after another bird (?). - giving modified mototboat call. - Later 1 individual was collected in the same area. One individual seen Collected along E/S Bluff. Several chasing near Trepelna [illegible] A+B 18 June Several in Barrow Bay - only (Cleophas) Weed.