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Holmes,R
1963
Calidris alpina
19 July Barns, Alaska
First bird seen today - all the county
covered (b.r.-yukon river south to
Voth Slope t. the west). - One adult
collected. The other birder even also
an adult - in young.
20 July 1 Adl see in footput lake. - Both nests in
Shroud census plot even intact - both
adults were at a new nest site -
2 were seen no 23.4 again - but not
not found. One chick head - in
Mrs. Behr's.
Chick
21 July
1 chick caught i by - yule ridge.
Flot#3 See a the brood ridge near Mr.
census plot: 299 were collected. 1st
another group 1 Mrs. was seen at the
east slope / the ridge - 14 was collected.
All three birds appeared to be gull.
22 July One adult & +3 just flying chicks collected
near North Meadow Lake - in wet marshy
habitat. Several on Nroves, 112, 101+
another 11 - even located south /
Woltschlag Slope. Then three more
1 young chick - 2.5 days old (see
catalog). - The brood counts above are
based on the #1 your seen - So they may
not be accurate.