Journal June 22 Point Barrow, Alaska Low overcast and west wind, drifting mist has dampered the gravel in the night. The overcast remained low and in the afternoon it began to descend, first as mist, and at 3:30 p.m. as light rain which stopped by 5 p.m. In the morning I went to Voth's Station where I censused lemmings, checked a snowy owl nest, and gathered some eggs for Bob Rath. In the afternoon with Bill Thompson I collected some lemmings by hand and marked jaeger nests between the salt water lagoon and pipeline. June 23 Low overcast and light to gentle variable wind from the west. After 10 a.m. the mist began to precipitate and there was sporadic drizzling until evening. In late morning I made a tour of the drum area with Thompson and in the afternoon I censused L.E. while Hurd and Pitelka worked on the ridge. At the fresh water dake we saw 2 Rose quails, both of which we managed to collect. I shinned one and Frank prepared the other as a skeleton. June 24 Went in late morning on a loon hunt along Village Road after writing up yesterday's notes. A yellow-billed loon was taken by Pitelka, the first I have seen. In the afternoon I did a census of plot L.E. and searched for nests on adjacent territory. To date 14 nests have