Alaska field journal and species accounts, v4466
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1963 Nyctea scandiaca 11 June Barrow, Alaska One female seen flying south away from the fresh water lake road. A male spotted between Beach ridge and central marsh toward Paul main was eating something, probably a lemming. A male was seen 1/4 mi. west of Gasline ridge perched. 13 June Barrow, Alaska One (? ) perched near Gasline Ridge which was chased by a Pomarine jaeger (See species account on Stercorarius pomarinus, June 15th) 14 June Barrow, Alaska One male perched on slope of Beach Ridge toward Central Marsh. 15 June Barrow, Alaska Near lines IV & V, a $ + $ fought over a dead lemming for several minutes in periods of short duration. 15 June Wainwright, Alaska One owl seen flying from to perch about 1 mile northly zig III 17 June Barrow, Alaska One $ near Gasline Ridge perched. 18 June Barrow, Alaska $ on Beach ridge near lines IV & V. Another perched east of lines I & II. Another perched on Beach ridge between HACS and Gasline Ridge.