Diary, 1914, of trip with Wilfred Hudson Osgood and George Howard Parker to Pribilof Islands, Alaska
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July 12 7:00 to 8:30 am. Troop The morning was quite rainy. In the afternoon as I seemed forming off on the north ropery intending to take a break there. The clouds did not promise well, so I decided to go on to the high cliff. When I got there I saw a little flock of dull sunlight and I took quite a lot of birds from that billed mountain. Red Capped Willet, Heron, Puffin & Parquail awkward. This is many Rogers' Palman birds there but back shortly after one clock July 13 2/3 Zafodance Return went on to Zafodance in morning arriving at 10:30 went out on ropery counted 15 bulls with harems one other bull & quitter about 82 brockers Panyan Aisle 500 brockers 7 - 7 - 32 Bulls - 46 Bulls 7 North ropery 15 Karens + 19 19 17 Karens 6 2 14 1 4 1 8 5 6 85