Alaska field journal and species accounts, v4466
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Nijctea Scanduaca 11 june 1962 west g pipeline and between receiver site and ARL Pt, Barrow, alaka. 8 seen in standing pose. Flew down road. June 12 8 seen in [illegible] west of pipeline, between receiver site and ARL, St. Barrow; 8 seen in standing pose, probably the same individual from yesterday. (14:00) West of Pipeline, between receiver site + ARL, Pt, 8, 8 (22:00) seen and 8 was east of pipeline only sitting. June 14. West of pipeline, between receiver site and ARL; 8 seen in two different spots. June 14, 1962, West of pipeline, closer to receiver site but [illegible] between that and ARL. 8 stayed in one spot, the 8 continually moved if we came too near. June 20, 1962, Trap line IX, St. Barrow; 8 seen sitting around 'just west of IX. [illegible] east of ARL; individual flying low northward. June 21, 1962 - Trap line IX, St. Barrow; a pair were about 50 yard north of IX. Both flew in the same direction north, but were about 20 yards apart. June 23, 1962 - Trapline IX & X, A pair is north of line IX plus the male & a female which is south of the lines about 150 yds. All 4 are just sitting. July 2, 1962 - Central marsh, trap line VIII, St. Barrow; a male was seen sitting on an enclosure. July 10, 1962 - Holmes' Plot at north end of Lake Ikrarik, Pt. Barrow, alaska; Two seen on the plot moving around as we intruded but staying essentially in the area.