Alaska field notes, v4439
Page 153
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley. | www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Remsen, J.V. 1972 Journal 23 July NARL, Barrow, Alaska Location: Sites 2 + 4 Time: 1930 - 2100 Wind: 20-25 E Temp: 40 Sky: overcast Species: Arctic Loon 1-over Red-throated Loon 2-over Pintail 10♀ - Britton ponds American Golden Plover 1 Ruddy Turnstone 3 (1 juv.) Dunlin 5 Baird's Sandpiper 2 Semipalmated Sandpiper 1 Curlew Sandpiper 4 (3 fledglings) (SA) Pomarine Jaeger 5 (1 juv.) Parasitic Jaeger 1 - light Glaucous Gull 10 Snowy Owl 2 Lapland Longspur 10 Snow Bunting 6 Oldsquaw - ♀ + 4 ducklings on ocean near Top-of-the-World Bridge. Lemmings: none Predators: Caught one of the juveniles of the Site 4 nest - weight 145 g (unclipped). When a light Parasitic Jaeger appeared, both adults shifted their attention away from me to close escorting of the Parasitic out of