Holmes,R. 1962 Erolia alpina 6 Aug. Barrow, Alaska In the afternoon - the bleep-call mate was heard frequently while I was doing the obs. counts, & the < first /14 was found near Pond-k - again all adults in varying molt stages - 1 Koll.. Another flock of 8 was feeding in the gravel pads near Britta's Area + 1 immature (coel.) was feeding nearby - 1st we seen in days. All the influx - seems to indicate that birds are in the more or less have just moved in here - whereas the local enduriduas have already left - probably with few young having been produced this year. The birds collected today were not very fat - & all were smothing (although one bird molted halfway & one feather growth complete - the remainder were worn red). 12 Aug One flock of 25 seen on the flat grasslands (very low polygons) so. 1 Voth Area. all were adults, in varying stages of molt. When returned for dropping Sullivan Next XI + XIII - I could not locate them- apparently they are moving rapidly. A group 14 adults was found 400 yards west of Voth's mare (near ditch) -