Helms,R 1959 Larus hyperboreus 3 19 July Barrow, Alaska Several individuals seen along the coast between ARL and the village. The majority were sitting in the water, but a few were noted flying. 20 July Barrow, Alaska Several seen between Noseana Mound. 25 July Barrow to Wainwright, Alaska Many groups of these gulls were seen along the coastline. Some were settled in the lagoons, other on the ocean while others were flying around. Most of these birds seemed to be adults, however, there were a few 2nd and 3rd year birds. 28 July Barrow → to Pitt Paiat, Alaska. Many small groups were seen along the ocean edge. They were mainly the 30-40 bird size. 31 July Barrow, Alaska 15 seen at mouth of Wirtzschler's Slough. These consisted of Aels and Dunn. Both were molting, 5 August Barrow, Alaska Large groups of adults and immature were present along Elsa lagoon towards Newwhak and Nepon.