Field notes: Alaska, v4401
Page 165
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M. Brock 1957 Journal July 11 Barrow, Northern Alaska Traps III A and IV B were checked in the morning and afternoon. A forage utilization check was made on transect IV A. The two snowowl were once again seen in the area but no nest could be found. One ground squirrel study skin was prepared and several lemmings pressed. July 12 Transects III A + IV B checked in morning and afternoon and both lines were picked up in the afternoon. Prepared study skins of three fledglings red-backed sandpipers that told been caught in the trap traps. Also prepared study skin of ground squirrel and a snow buntings. July 13 Transects IVA and IV B laid out in the afternoon. Another litter of six young was discovered in one of the square that have lemmings in them. The little was born to a female which has been alone for about two weeks (see "litter of young") One fledgling red-backed sandpiper prepared as study skin.