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Holmes, H.
1962
3.
Calcarius lapponicus
9 June Barrow, Alaska
side (just below De edg.) 1 = relatively
low polygon.
A second nest was found in the
North side 1 barrel ridge - 10' west 1 U.S.
road + 20' north 1 The por 1 barrels - Stone
at 8' to the east) - on west side 1 medium-
sized polygon - contained 6 eggs with
2 incubating at 1500.
13 June Another nest in Britton's Area - 30' west 1
road - 10' N. of Poly, in Britton's Are -
6 eggs. Previous nest in Britton's
Are - still has 5 eggs.
16 June 2 nests reported by McNamara - 1 near
Stalk line a cornel B.R. - with 5 eggs + 1 stone!
[sketch of toggle hook and toggle loop]
Another - 100 yards away -
20 June One - G495 (3.0-3.1)
21 June Two nests located in census plot to Churchill
5:16 p.m.
Birds general scarce or at least not
displaying - due to storm wind.