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Remsen,
J.V.
1972
46
Journal
7 July
NARL, Barrow, Alaska
Location: IBP site 1
Times: 0825-1010, 2045-2300
Wind: 0-5 mph
Temp: 50-60
Sky: clear heavy mosquitoes
Species: loon (sp) 1 → 5 nest at site 1 still
Pintail 12 - has 7 eggs
American Golden Plover 2
Ruddy Turnstone 1
Dunlin 10 (No Pectorals seen
Baird's Sandpiper 18 No Buff-breasted seen)
Semi-palated Sandpiper 15
Red Phalarope 2
Pomarine Jaeger 2
Parasitic Jaeger 2 - 1 dawn (flying together)
Glaucous Gull 2
Hoary Redpoll 4
Lapland Longspur 25-
Snow Bunting 8
+ open lead at NARL
Oldsquaw 300
Arctic Loon 5
Lemmings: 4 site 1
Predators: Pomarine Jaegers have really declined last few days -
at least two pairs have left and their may only be one