Alaska species accounts, part 3, v4222
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Holmes, R 1960 Erolia alpina 30 July Barrow, Alaska redbuckes There (or for that matter any other sheribirds, too). The areas where They have been found previously, have been the wet areas where there is sufficient exposed mud, or the ridge or Sloping areas where there is good drainage. There are no carebipins. 2 August Now were seen this afternoon in Voth's Area + Footprint Lake. The scarcity here almost certainly reflects the amount I collected I have done in This area, however. 3 August Barrow = St. Barrow 3, Alaska During This trip today only 8 RBS were seen (1 Ad with 2 young, 2 groups 1 2 young + 1 Adult). The adults seen I have completed their wing molt, but as I yet, Their body molt has not started. All of the young seen were old enough to fly. All birds were seen in rather wet marshy areas and were widely scattered. Now have been seen among the shorled birds in The dry lake. The lock 1 birds away