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Mabry
1459
Clangula hyemalis
May 27 Pitinegra Line. Heard one call distinctly from
river this morning before I got up. Haven't
seen or heard it since but the call is unmistak-
able.
June 14 Pitinegra. Have been hearing these occasionally
since we arrived back here (afternoon of June 12)
Saw a pair along Willow Creek, flew
up stream, male calling, landed on
water & drifted downstream a ways. Don
flun off towards river.
June 17 Old Squaw male flew up river this A.M.
A female was seen on pond just over
tent ridge yesterday evening or way in.
June 20 Flock of 21 Old squaw were in mouth of
river. Saw a lone female on one of
the several lakes E of the delta. A couple
flying up river during the day.
July 21 Flock of 50+ Old Squaw in delta of
Pitinegra River.
July 27 Small flock of a dozen or so in delta
of river in evening.