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Holmes, R.
1959
Larus hyperboreus
2
15 June Barrow, Alaska
Several seen during the afternoon
flying through the fog. In they
landed, they called loudly
and could be heard long before
they even seen.
25 June Barrow, Alaska
A pair were noted near the fourth
end 11th Brook ridge near Wohlleben's
Lagoon. They were making various
noises which sounded as if they could
be mewing.
5 July Barrow, Alaska
Several seen near Nunuk on
to the eastward along the sand
spit.
6 July Barrow, Alaska.
Three seen flying over the tenders
near A.P.C.S.
7 July Barrow, Alaska.
Two seen flying over the drum
area during the afternoon. One
was molting in the wings.
14 July Barrow, Alaska
One seen north deep near 11th bar
and about 6 were along the west
cost of the middle salt lagoon.
None were seen along the ocean.