Holmes, R. 1962 Erolia alpina 41. 5 July Barrow, Alaska Nest #14 - at south end of plot C. lay 1 low flat polygon - hidden by George-grass blades. - 2 meubating - flew off the nest when I was 20' away - Flying low & rapidly - landing 50' away - stood erect Giving 3 sequence of ral-ral-rab - then running off hunched over, - looking back over its shoulder, stopping - standing erect - one summerd again. Nest #15 - allowed approach to 40' - flew 50' at Rtl - landed - ran off i < rodent tree - after looking back - finally when-100' away - moved in a partly hunched posture - circling around + following me at the side for 200' curve. It flys off - from hill. Trill activity was generally up today. Two instances of kras-ing were recorded - on 1 these two by 3 with a very weak voice - given a high pitched kras ka-rad - . The cooled breath & your beard - at the feet and i display period - call. 26 Trills heard during Dec 6 hour on plot B - most [illegible] were in response to my disturbing the nest - the remainder were in response to other birds & probably represented the remainder of territorial activity. [illegible] Flock of 4 and 3 on Skroairik plots - apparently