CHILD'S 1951 32. Aug 2 East Dumalik, 110 miles Barron, Alaska all day long. A pair of parasitic jaegers investigated the garbage dump but did not land. Wagtails passed thru off and on. A group of 4 Redpolls stopped on top of one of the Wannigans and a Tree Sparrow juvenile fed on the collards we threw out. Aug 3 During the night I was awakened by jaeger noise and shot me Parasitic Jaeger through the window of the wannigan. They appear to be active all night long. It was still s raining in the morning so we took four ground squirrels in camp and put them up. It began to clear about noon and after lunch we went east along the river where the Bluetroat (?) was found and set out 52 traps. While setting out the traps a covey of about 12 Willow Ptarmigan were flushed. They were in the willows and the small shrubs where these shrubs are widely spaced back 50± feet from the stream. As I worked the covey over, I was able to get 8 birds of various sizes and ages, 2 of which were too badly shot to save. I ran on to another fossil locality, much better than the first which contained some well