Holmes,R. 1960 Nyctea scandiaca 3. 1 June Barrow, Alaska She was killed or ??. Eight feet (8')? A mile further south a pair was seen. When first noticed, they were separated; The Male on a mound, The ? 300yds away. The ? then assumed the copulatory position (tail up in the air, body in a horizontal position, giving < hunched are appearance). The ? flew direct over, copulated, + The flew off. The ? went directly to the nest, about 50 yards away + began settling. The nest is located on a small mound, 20 yards above an inlet or trough. The nest was completely surrounded by snow and was located in a deep (56") hole. There were 4 eggs. During the evening one ? was seen at the north bank of the logan. Though never seen, the female is probably the one from the beach ridge. Also one ? was seen Not1 the mouth of a slope (400 yds N.) along the shore of the logan. The pair at nest #5 could be seen in the distance, while I was watching this lone ?. 2 June - Nest #4 My Footprint Lake was checked at 0830. It contained 1 egg and