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Holmes, R.
1964
C. fuscicollis
22.
15 June Barrow, Alaska
I pairs collected on a near gueline ridge;
There were all that were seen there. Also
seen - uplands toward Megawell. - See index
1 chase involving 4 will seen near snow-melt, all
near ridge.
Sov. chasing & displaying on "beard ridge"
in evening. Also had a nest #1.
16 June Male #1 - gave harr+sons - lacked - ran 100'-
to & who had been feeding - performed a ground
display for 10 sec. She remained passive - he
both fed - the & displayed aerially - landed on
& - ground display - fed - displayed - landed
75' from & - after about 30' sec - she
flew landed about 3 feet from him - he
performed a ground display - These activities
occurred on - 2 that the & performed at least 6
ground "grace" displays to the & - Two 1
Males were where she flew from him after
he had landed for a period before display -
(there were usually not over this feeding
& - but 100-20 feet away & at fairly low
altitude - 25-30'). After these 6 ground
encounter - the & again displayed - &
landed about 250 feet from & - went into
the nest cup where he was using 2 days ago
(there were about 257s for & nest - when
by Neway had a & incubating during all this)