P. DeBenedictis 1965 5 July Barrow, Alaska proportion of Ts than earlier this spring. In the Maine I also watched along one side of line IIIA and to past O.O of II B but saw nothing; Hamilton had been by not much before however, and may have scared the birds away. In the evening went with Hamilton to line IIIA-B and did a complete transect; saw [illegible], long-tail + par jager and arctic tern on the way out and Arctic fox near the plot. Heard a little display of dunlin, semipalmated pectoral; found a 4 egg dunlin nest between the trap lines and saw a prove, phalarope, semipalmated dunlin nest that Hamilton had found, all with 4 eggs. The importance of wet areas was brought out [illegible] last transect; all the feeding birds were along III B where there are many pools. 6 July Stayed in Barrow and spent the morning going over my notes and preparing a map of the Barrow area. In the afternoon to Pikelka's plot and walked from the N end to the snowproof rest at Elson Lagoon and down to Wohlglag and back along the S edge of Central Marsh. It was moderately windy, from the SE and variable overcast with a little rain in the late afternoon. There were very few birds on most of this run - more in Central Marsh than on the rest of the walk combined. On the way crossing Holme's Mire there were a few Red Phalaropes and Pectorals, and 2x3 dunlin. There were more Phalaropes, Dunlin and a couple of pairs of Golden Plovers, one of which