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ATI
1964
C. melanotos
7.
18 Jun Barrow, Alaska
Also, some the hooting today was high-pitched &
not as "hollow" as some - indicate there you
are settling & doing some displaying.
19 Jun Flute / 11:00 - all cpr young - a B.R. -
Bounding at which I had flushed from
nest. Both group 14:00, +176 sec
later. - 4 + nut 14eps in one South Fork
Area - eggs collected for weights.
20 Jun Flute / 34,3 - N.B.R. 8:00 still dense-
but chasing is becoming less frequent. 8:00
chasing on beach ridge. Several ?F-in
Dishkachin display - but nests were not
located.
21 Jun Flute / 4:00 - including 2 well-developed
"mature" ones along north beach ridge. Also, 1
male chasing ? at ~200' "elevation" + gave
6-8 hoots while at this altitude during the
chase.
22 Jun Hooting increasing - over 119, 8, 6, 6, 13 -
along No.2.R. - plus several "young" or
scouting along the ridge. Flute 1
25+ on Pitelka's Plot.
23 Jun - ? gave ground courtship to ?WR - follower
in second saw with tail up - given lek note. ?
Activity unevenment - good -
much chasing & displaying.