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Holmes, R.
1963
Stercorarius longicaudus
11 June Barrow, Alaska
Few flying west along beach ridge -
one bird calling.
21 June One being chased by a Pomarine across
Census plots.
2 July Three flyin [illegible] over insect plots
8 July Flood / 12 (t-2 parasitic) near Trapslim IIA-B.
feeding in grass - probably after adult
[illegible]. Another group / 6 - not / insect plots.
9 July Flood 13 near Shuawand plot, - 1 vrdia.
[illegible] on plot.
12 July Group / 13 near m. insect plots - nr / 00A,
13 July 2 flew over Shuawand census plot
14 July 1 flood 6, south (south soft layer), 178 ne-
insect plots.
17 July Several groups / 6-58 - near Shuawand.
One lay group / 17 50t was at N?
Mothers 1 Nr (but all were melling)
crowded in air at one point but
then they scattered & settled ~ M,
Tundra - probably feeding on topolites.
18 July 11 - n / flood near insect plots - feeding
in grassy areas.
20 July Flood / 10 flew across census plot - Shuawand,
Group / 25 - Yumi' north 1 Shuawand
Cove
22 July 8-10 along Free Lake