J. Verbeek 1966 Journal 3 Cleaning out the lab. Since we had not signed out a snow-cat we did not go out to the field today. I made a couple of small hiking trip around the camp. Behind our camp I noticed the remains of a whale on which the Glaucous gulls are feeding. We have had the same species of birds as yesterday and in about equal numbers. Saw a flight of old squaws (6) this evening. The weather was good today. Sunny - the morning with a fringe of fog developing around the horizon all around us in the afternoon. At present 22:30 the fog is still present. I noted today that the front feet of the big male wolf in the pen can be folded back, the jaws that is, so that the toes bead touch the heels. I never saw this on a domestic dog. It may be the result of having been raised in a cage or possibly it is the result of some dietary difference. June 6. We are completely fogged in today and there is a cold E wind. At 09:00 we left for the field. At First to Beach ridge where we heard the first Semipalmated Sandpipers. Then we crossed back and forth across Central Marsh to Pitelee's Plots and from there with a wide swing south-west went to Voths though were we shot three Redbacks. The sandpipers appeared to have moved in during the last 24 hours. Baird's, Semipalmated and Redbacks were all displaying on the wing, producing their typical variations of a frog like call