Alaska species accounts, part 4, v4284
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Holmes, 8 1953 Plechophenax nivalis 9 28 August Barrow, Alaska One bird found dead on the west side. 1 footprin t cake. Apparently its head had become lodged among the tracks (cleats?) a discarded sword track. 31 August Barrow, Alaska Three seen along the short / middle saltwater lagoon and 6 seen in camp. 3 September Barrow, Alaska Two seen near Middle saltwater lagoon and three in Votri's Area. Otherwise they seen rather scarce. 5 Sept. Barrow Alaska A flock of 12 seen along the short / middle saltwater lagoon. One seen at A.P.C.