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Maclean
1967
C. melanotos
10 August
Hears 2 birds fly over tanglefoot II,
but saw not a one. Day was quiet for
all shorebirds.
14 August
Walked carefully through Holmes'
Marsh and saw none. The same
number in and around Central Marsh
on the way in.
15 August
On trip into Skroovik - small
groups were common along pond margins and
flooded wessel tracks. Mostly in groups of 4-6.
16 August
Again small groups scattered along
Voth road - fewer than yesterday, but only
went ca. 1/2 km. South of Family Creek ford.
Collected 1 bird feeding on exposed pond
bottom near flock of alpina.
17 August
Saw none on trip around the
tanglefoots.
18 August
In region of traplines III A-B - scattered
birds as individuals or small groups. Collected
1 -
19 August
Birds very frequent and dispersed
over the turna in a long walk from
camp to Browerville. Again no large
concentrations, but many birds in the area.
20 August
No major changes - went to area
So. of FAA. Found dispersed birds and a
loose flock of ca. 16. Collected 2 birds
from this -