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Holmes,R
1957
Erolia bairei
13.
1 August Barrow, Alaska
Became very excited and followed
me for 15 minutes while I
checked the traps. All during
this time. The whining note was
being delivered by both birds.
3 August Barrow, Alaska → Beechey Point, Alaska
Two were seen a Cook's Island
off Beechey Point. They were
feeding among the sedgut
greaser in the highest part of the
island.
5 August Barrow, Alaska
Four seen in the south end and 1
the drum area. Both were giving
the morning whining note.
7 August Barrow, Alaska
None were seen during the entire
day. either along Cook's Island or
in the footpoint lake area where many other
migrating birds were noted.
9 August Barrow, Alaska
These birds were present in small
number at Footpoint Lake. About
30 were seen altogether, and
these were scattered. One
was collected.