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Holmes, R
1962
Stercorarius longicaudis
29 June Barrow, Alaska
2 seen feeding on the grassy slope /
barrel ridge - appeared to be taking
Ad. Tipulids.
30 June Flock of 85 a the east side / Central
marsh - feeding in the marsh - probably a Tipula -
or at any rate insects.
1 July 5 seen west 1 footpath - along Robert Road
4 July 4 in Central Marsh. - feeding on
Ground.
5 July 1 seen flying over S. end. A Shroud Plot
6 July 3 flying over drumaver; Were Flock / 30
east / B.R. - near E is a lagoon.
8 July Flock / 34 a marsh east / Beaver
ridge - 2 flying south + Parroti
nie Wolllesley + 6-8 in Central
Marsh. - most were on the ground
- some were flying & hunting.
9 July Small numbers (groups of 3-5) seen on Darkroad
inner plot & along the south shore of
Shroud Lake.
11 July 120+ near Meadow Lake - sitting &
walking + M. tundra. Another 6-8
see east / Mt. Blood ridge - flying &
hunting
12 July 66 - a flock N & NW / warning at
Shkwanly. 6 seen on the plate 6
more flew over W.R. Ave during the 7. M..