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RTH
1963
51.
E. melanotus
13 July Barrow, Alaska
#29 (our 1 cold egg pnest - but & I probab)
chels were nearly) were empty -
The remains all have The full complement
of eggs. On some - the fleas not present
& what were not eve seen. - all the
eggs were warm. Thus, there are
still complicating factors about finder
all our nests - since the 84 nests
move quite a distance for their
rest when feeding.
For nest we found
#37 - Nv 23.3 - with 4 eggs & -
an moss-gro ptygra with 10% cover of
gras sedge.
#38 - Nv 7.2 - with 4 eggs & -
a small mound - moss + grass seq -
5%. cov.
No display activity - no chasing - no
jabber call. Several small groups
of 3 to 10+9 were here often on
Neplot.
14 July
Pectoral nest a peat ridge plot +
new York's brok all intent klien
wecubated. A New nest was built -
& we went Sand Vusk Creek 'due E1 D.01
Triples IV-A-B. 'C' Eriglhen vgnok, no
save 30% cover - 2 eggs - warm. No other
point.