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Anas acuta
Barrow Alaska
Jun. 19 A flock at seven ducks was observed flying N
over S. Salt Lagoon.
Jun. 29 A flock of 30 Pintail was observed flying over Grulin Rd.
Northwest
Jun. 30 Seven Pintail were observed in Central Marsh on a
small pond.
July 10 Seven were seen in Central Marsh.
July 11 Eleven were seen flying in the vicinity of Lake
Iknorville.
Aug. 4 Cape Thompson - One P was seen flying in th. Creek bottom.
Aug. 7 One female with five young was flushed from a willow
thicket in th. creek bottom. The young run to th.
water where they swim. The female is found with
her wings dragging making noises and seemed to be
giving a rather attractive distraction display I photographed
the young but could not find them together with
the mother in the picture. The young were about
one-half grown.
Aug. 8 A female observed in Creek Bottom
Aug. 11 A female observed in Creek Bottom
Aug. 12 A female observed in Creek Bottom
Aug. 14 A female observed in Creek Bottom
Aug. 25 Barrow Alaska - The flight totaling about 300 birds were
observed flying W.