Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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"part also captures little owls, ducks, and even glamorous quails!" "The owl must be very raring to catch and hold a snake." "We are having such warm weather I think the now-yak quails are here!" I saw my first seal today on the ice. Thursday May 4 45th day Temp +2 Bar 29.78 At 12h 19m Sun 78o 9h 30m P.mq Temp +19 B 29.55 Wind Vx6 Drift. When we left our igloo today the weather was perfect,- bright sunshine and no wind. At the point west of here we began to get it, strong