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Holmes,R
1963
C. melonotas
8 June Barrow, Alaska
Elsan Cluff - many flocks along shore
of Elsa + nnd side of Wohlschlag Fl.
with following compositi (12f, 27) (6f)
(6f, 43) (12f) (18f, 60). The # of 27s
may not be accurate, since alternately -
octave 2 was sent feed much before
for a period of time before counting
Sam & Me ff - a chasm, N. M. W.
Anyway, large flocks appeared mostly
of ff. Territorial 27s were seen
counting flock ff regularly - no rope
from ff noted. No succession
counting 1 different ff seen this
afternoon.
Flock / 9f - near Tropelum [illegible] during
the evening. Flock even every when
today - pencil 1 greatest PS influa.
9 June
No 2 flock along Odejil + Elsas Lago
Today - started 4f + duple, 187;
noted but none were in flocks
4ff Scopthro m breast ridge. No counting
activity seen today.
10 June
10+18 taken from removal plot - several
seen along path shore of Wohlschlag. One
2 responded were to 2 model - by flying up
to it, landing nearby. going into a
"courtship" posture. tail-receive slights