Holmes, R. 1960 Erynia fuscicollis 23 June Tkhrauik, Alaska In the evening, a [illegible] was watched by the pond. It was feeding along the edge and occasionally would fly 3 or 4 feet to a new feeding place along the shore. Three times it was noted to fly northwards into an area of low cent polygon, when it would just sit on a mound. Its activity was noted. Once it rose to meet an on-coming bird. After sitting for several minutes it would fly back toward the lake (pond) and begin feeding again. It was seen to display near the pond and near his "observation" post. It was noted that in the display he rises abruptly (more so than past [illegible]) with strong wing beats. At the havers and from his arrival song. It was particularly noted this evening that its song is quite weak. Even though I was only 150 yards down wind from the bird I could not hear the "zee" notes, and even that I had a hard