Alaska species accounts, part 2, v4221
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Holmes, R. 1962 Erolia bairdii 19 June Barrow, Alaska Lute, a band was seen to chase a semi-pae as it flew through its furtura - from a low flink, time - cvet note. 22 June Several pairs along Bead Ridge - So. 1 middle salt layon. The species given more free - both straight forces + twangy, in the air - Do straight trill so a murise till a tree sawpiter - but maybe took for long pause - it was gone after 2 min - 20 sec - with 4 pause. This may be proceeded or followed by, Do dree, dree, dree or it sings and weel A twangy trill [illegible] dree, dree...., [illegible]eeeeee eeeee, cheeue, cheeue, cheeue.... seeeee dree... - churring seeee - even pitchese or straight trill cheeue - twangy trill. 28 June Nest with 4 eggs - on 2nd knoee from Volarea - & gave stormy distraction display Nest wit 1 egg - in poorly built nest (space - with a top-sided depression with grass partly marked down. & (neverstumbled - anyways) gave a stormy distraction display with wings flapping to the side & by head giving squealing noise.