B. Hamilton 1965 Journal Cape Thompson 19 Aug Ducks were seen. After lunch I took a walk along the creek, and toward the mountain to the side south. Two Bar-tailed Godwits were seen flying overhead. A Sharp- tailed Sandpiper was seen, several Yellow Wagtails were fairly common along the small feeder streams. About 1700 I left on a small plane for Barrow On the way I saw about five Canberras. A pair of Sandhill Cranes was seen as well as several Whistling Swans, were seen along with several unidentified birds. We flew at an altitude of about 5000 ft. Barrow Alaska 15 Aug. The day was partly overcast with the temperature in the fifties. In the morning I did my laundry- there were no facilities at Cape Thompson. In the afternoon Steve and I got out traplines I, II, III, and X. The absence of conspicuous avian life. An immature Jaeger was seen at 3 Indian Lake. In Mickinak marsh we saw 15 birds which Steve and I thought were Sharp-tailed Sandpipers. Several flocks of Golden Plovers were seen as well. Three Dovekies. After settling out the traplines we went back and set a gun and collected three Sharp-tailed Sandpipers. 16 Aug. The day was mostly overcast. In the morning I I set traplines IX and X in the marsh. I was