Childs 1963 Journal 10 July Barrow Alaska Departed for Banks Island at 1300. Inuvik, N.W.T., Canada Arrived about 5. Set 25 traps near loading strip. MacKenzie Hotel filled so we stayed in Catholic Dorm (30). Heard Redpolls in Town. Very quiet bird life. 11 July Caught 1 Lemmings, 1 Clethrionomys, and 4 subadult Microtus oeconomus. Departed for Banks Island late morning. Stopped at Sachs Harbor for 15 min to leave mail. Man there said he had flown up & Muskox River with a zoologist who measured 165 Muskox skulls found over 500 were there. Found Mole's cup on Bernard River and finally landed at about 4 p.m. in RPD. Gravel bar very long. Went out after supper with Maher. Bird & mammal life very sparse. 12 July Bernard River, Banks Island Canada After skinning Junivik mammals, I went south but could not cross the river so I followed the north side of the Bernard. Observed Longspur, Red Phalarope, Sabine Gull, Ruddy Turnstone and Horned Lark, Red Squirrel.