Alaska species accounts, part 2, v4221
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Holmes, R. 1959 Eralia Nairdii 12 22 July Barrow, Alaska Began for the southward migration. All three hares had incubating eggs. 24 July Barrow, Alaska. Two were seen near 10th's Area, but they were widely separated. Nest #3 near HACs was checked for a final confirmation on nesting success. One had previously been found dead + had been removed; one hoof been alive and active. The third egg had begun to pip, but the chick died before it could get out. The fourth egg did not hatch at all. 28 July Pitt Point, Alaska Several seen near the Pows 18 station and along the ridge to the S.E.. 31 July Barrow, Alaska A group was seen in OSTR's area among the lush polygons. They were still giving the nasal alarm note. Another individual was encountered in Central Marsh. 1 August Barrow, Alaska The above group 16 was again encountered, and 2 were collected. They proved to be juveniles. The Adults were still away. For the young and under the given shot, the adults