Alaska field notes, v4427
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Hurd 1953 H. Barrow, Alaska Lapland Singspur stomach analyses May 20-23 - wholly plant seeds; ±200 Luzula seeds constitutes the bulk other plant represented ±30 Eriophorum seeds. - mostly digested but all seeds a majority are Luzula in number ±100, but bulk made up of the larger Eriophorum seeds ±100. - ±75 Eriophorum seeds intact balance of stomach contents digested. - 4 spiders; 2 flies (Scopeluma vulpinum) ±150 Eriophorum seeds; 27 seeds of Ranunculus pallasii. No Luzula! - all seeds mostly digested 3 Carex aquatilis; remains of Eriophorum seeds but no way of estimating number. May 24-25 - ±300 Eriophorum seeds, - ±500 " - mostly digested, but 15 seeds of Carex aquatilis undigested. - ±500 Eriophorum seeds ±200 " - 25 Carex aquatilis seeds - ±150 Eriophorum seeds