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Holmes,R.
1960
Erolia" melanotes
5 jun Barrow,Alastea
but they seemed rather scarce.
7 june-a flock of 6 7? seen a tundel marsh; 2
were collected (#651,652). Along the
edge of Elton during the morning,
several lone ?f were noted. Usually a
8 could be seen nearby, but only 18?
seen to give the "whooping" display
8 june -1 seen on the plot area , west of
Ikravik.
9 june-Several 7? displaying, south / tundel.
Slough. One seen in the country
display described earlier. There was a
very slight swelling to the chest. Several
small groups / ?f are present at
furda, feeding in shallow ponds.
10 june-Several ?f seen at the steels an
at Ikravik and along the ridge
west & south 1 Ikravik. A display
8? was seen in Orth's Area. In the
evening, Several 7? were seen to
heard displaying along Elser
Lagoon. Several eviction of
birds (8?) for a territn turn
noted by are very aggres
sive were noted. Quite a few ?f
are now seen feeding along the pond
margin