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Childs
1963
Journal
21 June Barrow, Alaska
Hunted lemmings in the p.m. from
Wohlochlag Slough to south Central Marsh
and into the Meadars Lake area. Found
4 jaeger nests with one pair including
a melanistic form. Collected 2 Brant, one
of which had a brood patch. Lemmings
non-existent. One Spectacled Eider and
4 pairs of Steller's Eiders near Brasset.
Weather cold.
22 June Hurt leg at party. Dope.
24 June Went to Barrow in p.m. to have leg checked.
No sign of permanent or serious damage
1 July Frank left and I had 4 rays at Barrow. Still
no indication of damage although in almost
cmstat gain in the knee.
2 July Leg better in p.m. No pain.
3 July Expanded live plot to 200'x200'. Saw.
Such a meadl in Wohlochlag Slough.
Leg pretty good. Pete brought back 83
Decoystomy from Anaktuvuk as well as
2 solin, 2 white erm Sp., 1 Redpoll, 1 Willow
Warbler and 1 Rosy Finch. He said a Black
Throated Grey Warbler nested on a House
There but the chick got it. Others think
it was a White Wagtail.
4 July A rainy morning with fog Turned
into SNOW by mid-afternoon which