Alaska field notes, v4435
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JP Mayors 1975 Trip list Grid 3 2 July Somateria stellaris C. alpina Stercorarius pomarinus Clangula hyemalis C. baicalis Larus hyperboreus Pluvialis dominica C. melanotos Nyctea scandiaca Chandrius semipalmatus C. purilla Plectrophenax nivalis Arenaria interpres Limnodromus scolopaceus, Calcarius lapponicus Phalaropus fulicarius Grid 2, transect 4 3 July Gavia arctica C. alpina Phalacropus fuliginosus Plectrophenax nivalis Somateria stellaris C. baicalis Phal. lobatus Calcarius lapponica Anas acuta C. fuscicollis Stercorarius pomarinus Clangula hyemalis C. melanotos Stercorarius longicaudus (4) Pluvialis dominica C. purilla Larus hyperboreus Arenaria interpres Limnodromus scolopaceus, Nyctea scandiaca 4 July Gavia adamsii C. alpina Stercorarius longicaudus Somateria stellaris C. brachypterus Larus hyperboreus Clangula hyemalis C. purilla Nyctea scandiaca Pluvialis dominica Phalaropus fulicarius Plectrophenax nivalis Arenaria interpres Stercorarius pomarinus, Calcarius lapponicus MacIntyre DEW line station, ~20m (?) N of Prudhoe, Beaufort Sea, Alaska 4 July Coastal tundra w/ high upland ridges, pingoes Carcinus pachystoma Calidris alpina Larus hyperboreus Gavia arctica Calidris melanotos Calcarius lapponica Somateria mollissima Anas acuta C. purilla Plectrophenax nivalis Clangula hyemalis C. baicalis Stercorarius longicaudus Tryngites apparently there (see spaceant) Olor columbianus Phalacropus fuliginosus Branta nigricans Phalacropus lobatus Pluvialis dominica Stercorarius pomarinus Sterna paradisaea Pluvialis squatarola Nyctea scandiaca Umiat, Colville River Valley, Alaska 4 July Riparian area along Colville River: arid dense short Salix, alder, Ericacid complex. Also slope of hill - scrubby alder, and ridge top - birch, low heather. Anas acuta Anas carolinensis Buteo lagopus - needin 2/3 meet 4 clutch (script?) Falco rusticolus - curie seen but pr not - location? (see T. Cade & C. White) locked w/aid of T.Cade & C.White Gallinago gallinago Phalacropus lobatus Stercorarius longicaudus, Larus hyperboreus Iced in flight: Barrow -> MacIntyre -> Umiat -> Barrow. Flew at 400' most of trip, often lower. Gavia spp. Somateria mollissima & slab backed gull ?? Somateria fischeri Clangula hyemalis Stercorarius spp. Branta nigricans Chandrius semipalmatus Nyctea scandiaca Olor columbianus Sterna antarctica - very common in all low polygon areas [illegible]