Journal (4.) Five barnswings taken, put in pack. Put in colby. Very active. (5) 2 Bubs, 8" high no dimorphisin. Black head and belly; Head w/ white scarf; back mottled brown. High pitched song, but like a short whistle. On high ground near lake. Checked Peterson - Golden Clover. (6) 8+9 Longspurs on ground flapping wings (both) in a type of scuffle. Appeared that the male attempted to mount the female. Female immediately flew; I don't know how fast the copulation act is, whether [illegible] whether this is the length of the act or not. After female flew, male went through the display pattern & flying nearly straight up and gliding down while singing. 7. More pintails & oldsquaws here. Number 5+6 respectively. Incidentals: [illegible] pair seen. 2 other pairs of Longspurs. 2 pairs of Bunting. On a drier dry slope just SE of ARL, noticed patches of yellow buttercup-like flowers. All our exposed tundra - the grasses are becoming greener at the bases, growing upward further w/ each day.