P. De Benedicts 1965 33 9 July Barrow, Alaska to find them a Steller's Eider, for which our success could be called at best moderate. We found 2 new jaeger wets, one not visited, and a denilin + R. Phalacro- pest. It rained pretty hard. We laid a "egg" baldhuig, Scole + checked nest madly in the evening only to find we are about 35 day, early. None changed, in- checking plus 19, and p. 2 seem to have been advanced on the eggs, were cold and wet. Spent the rest of the evening writing notes. 10 July Continued the check of jaeger nests, finding 6 new nests and 3 a 4 male. The wind died down about noon and came up from the W in the evening. But except for this it was a beautiful sunny day, and so quiet, the only song being parachuting denilins. In the morning, we went out to the gasline Ridge; there were few birds along here but were oldsquawls and Steller's eiders in the lakes there before. Heard down their song over the Meadow Lakes and due (Hamilton + 1) found a 3 egg denilin nest. The jaegers are more widely spaced here than in the VOTH-s trough area. In the afternoon we went along the edge of Central Wash to Wohelshay Slough and up to the Brent Point snowy owl nest, then returned to the lab for the evening. We saw several small groups of ducks on Central Marsh and saw Pitkha's Steller Eider Nest. There are 4-5 pairs of territorial jaegers along the edge of the marsh but we found only two nests, one