Alaska species accounts, part 4, v4284
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23 June. Barrow, Alaska near The drum area. They were flying sporadically, would settle and then fly again. Chorus among snowbirds The gray was quite common. 24 June. Barrow, Alaska Several more groups of 6-12 birds were seen flocking over the tundra. They would fly from one area to another, stop and feed, and then move on again. Definite pairs are seldom noted. 30 June. Barrow, Alaska Several seen around tundra and around The base. The birds seem to be paired off now. 6 July. Barrow, Alaska Several noted in the drum area and near AAC.S. They were all seen in pairs. 10 July. Barrow, Alaska One pair seen in the drum area.