Alaska field journal and species accounts, v4466
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Phalacrocorax fulicarius July 4, 1962, central marsh, Pt. Barrow; A male killed by me for a specimen; also the phalacrocorax are grouping in the marsh. Observed a flock of about 25 in a pond. July 7, 1962, Ookpik Slough & immediate area; Pt. Barrow; Flocks and individual birds still nesting seen feeding, and on water in good size numbers. July 9, Southern end of Lake Tikchovik, Barrow, Alaska; Several flocks totaling approximately 500, all molting. July 19, 1962, Voth Area, Pt. Barrow; Two, sometimes Three in the air constantly peeping. Aug 17, 1962, Drake River, Alaska; Small flocks on the ponds a couple miles off the river. Were in winter plumage. Aug 24, 1962, Pt. Barrow, Alaska; Large flocks & on ponds (25-40) totaling 2-300 on the point. All in winter plumage.