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Holmes
1963
Stercorarius pomarinus
23 june Barrow, Alaska
Member / c pair for nest # 2 new
Elislyze - now for tearing part
a 8th Pheleaspe - When the balks
was checked off scarier till the jagam-
it was found to be cold. So this
may not have her & full hill. &
Any regards, the birds were tearing it
apart by tugging.
25 june One pair hanging around 10.4 am in
Dhroul plot - but no nest has
been located yet.
26 june Anom-nest - (#9) - found 28yds south/
middle salt lagoon + 130 yds E 1 1/2th creek-
or low mound. - Continued 2 eggs.
29 june Birds with nests are still around - but
they are relatively inconspicuous & only
call or fuss when we approach their
nest - when the sheep come in.
No wanderer - no birds have been
recent for several days now.
3 jul, - Same as abov - The birds are seen
locally - but at a slower speed
(8th) Your bird seen by Dordt Johnson - in Elisa's
Mows - from where nest is uncertain
7 july - Nest - 300 yds N. / Dhroul found earlier - checked
today. It had only an empty egg shell - which was
not hatched - but hole has been pealed open