Journal 21 Collected. Besides these aforementioned shorebirds we saw about two pairs of Golden Plovers. Also Oldsquaw; Arctic Tern, at first two, then four more; Sabine Gull at least two, and two Red-throated Loons flew over. Longspurs were as common as around our camp at Barrow. Prepared one skin in the evening (NAMU 144). 23 June. The weather took a turn for the worst today. In the morning there was some very fine frozen rain (jellets) and lots of drifting cold wind from the South. In the afternoon we had rain with strong gusts of wind. In the morning I took off for the Drum Area. Assisted by the wind I found two Baird Sandpiper nests. Because I walked into the wind, the birds were caught from behind as they too faced the wind. Each had two eggs, which confirms the fact that they were still displaying when other species were starting to incubate. Also found the nest of the single Turnstone pair at the S.E. side of Honey Bucket. Saw one Knot at the almost ¼ of a mile my Voth Slough on the E. side of the slough. On my way back I noticed the Senderling again. I made only few feeding observations today. It is becoming more difficult with half (+) the population incubating and the other half standing guard when you approach a nest. In the afternoon I went to the Voth Area. It began to drizzle (small frozen jellets) when I got to Ishimotos trap. Since it did not rain hard I kept on going, hoping the weather conditions would make it easy to find nests. By the time I