R.D. Hamilton 1965 Journal Barrow Absol July 1 The afternoon was spent processing Lemmings. In the evening I ran traplines IX and X. A group of three Long-tailed Jaegers were observed between traplines IX and X. Many Phalaropes and some Pectoral Sandpipers were observed in the low grass N of like IX. July 2. The day was overcast. The temperature ranged between about 35°F - 40°F. In the morning I ran traplines IX and X. When I got back to the EAL Bob Bickles (An Eagle Scout here for the summer) prepared the traps for two more lines. In the afternoon Dr. Pitelka and I put the traps out and set them on lines IIIA and IIIB. A Golden Plover pair indicated by their alarm notes that a nest is here stoke 5 on like IIIA. Several male Phalaropes were seen without females and seemed to be broody. In the evening I ran lines IIIA and IIIB and [illegible] lines IX and X the Long-tailed Jaegers were still between lines IX and X. In the morning a flock of 18 male Ivory Eider were observed flying W. A flock of about 25 Golden Plover were present at like IX. July 3 The day was overcast. In the morning the temperature was between 35° and 40°. It drizzled some during the day. In the morning I ran traplines IX and X and IIIA and IIIB. A nest of the Red Phalarope containing four eggs was found W at stake IIIA, ten feet. In the afternoon Paul and I