Holmes,R. 1963 C. ophrys 5 Jun Barrow, Alaska flew off but returned again (to the F - who had not moved since first shot) + the time he was mortally wounded. 6 June Several aerial displays were seen near Worth Area & along vellage slough - all brown turgid were in pairs - no flocking- A NEST with 4 eggs was being incubated by the F; the M was in the vicinity + formed the F at a distance 40 yds from the nest; the M went on to give an aerial display. - The nest was located 10 yards west village slough on the side of a large (5 acre) open area - The cup was located in sparse grass-sedge, it was lined with wet lichens, moss, & cut grass blocks. The pinnufin was 16" deep + 2 had trouble staking. A SECOND NEST with 4 eggs the F incubating found 30' east of Voth Road - 100 yds. south of Britten's Area. Located on low flat, grass-sedge covered polygon. Nest lined with cut grass. & flushed off when I was 30 yds away, flew low over the tundra for 10', landed + picked at ground several times + watched as it approached