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Children
1957
Journal
28
15 Any Patrungea River Cape Sabine Alaska
Broke and Gram traps and went to
jäger lithool where we collected 4
Wheatears and saw several others.
Walked to coast and slept at cabin. Fluted
Peregrines. After sung tigers hunted for
more Wheatean or lithool behind Owl
Ridge. got 2 + saw 1 more. Collected 2 godhits
16 Any Only one Wheatean seen although all + D spent
several hours each looking for them. Begin
to strip camps. Completed transits at 2100.
17 Any Checked Owl Ridge to Bigger ridge to the West
for Wheatean (none) and back along creeks. No
birds except four Lamypurs. Plane arrived
at 2200, pilot staying overnight.
18 Any Clamtock Road to Light. Returned and packed
all gear except Stone Store, Lideing, and Humpole.
Left 1800 for Cape Sabine, Pt. Hope, and Cape Thompson.
5 Cormats seen Nmi W. Cape Sabine. Noarban at
Cornin Coal Mine. Small rookery of alcid here.
Grizzly seen ½ nm to Lishrine. Large whale
offshore. Plenty of ducks in lagoons. 2 Ravens
seen. At Cape Lishrine large radar site and
Tremendon, rookery of hundreds of thousands of
alcids. Rounded hills of Barrens very extensive
Willow shrub along drainages from Lishrine to Pt. Hope.
Large flat area back of Pt. Hope. Polygonized,
Lowers near Cape Thompson. Large Wooden structure.