E.M. Brock 1958 June 17 Barrow, Alaska numbered twelve and also had a pintail among them. One pair of spectacled eiders was observed as well as three pacific loons on a pond in Central Marsh. June 18 Spent most of day preparing skin of the great blue heron obtained at Wainwright. A weasel trip [illegible] was made on the tundra towards transects I and II. During the two hours only one jaeger was seen. Many phalaropes Baird's sandpipers and spectral, longspurs snow buntings and a pair of pintails were seen! Tom Cale arrived at noon today. June 19 All the snap traps available were 'buttered' with peanut butter mixture. With Tom's assistance transects I and II, and IV and VI were placed out. Two snowy owls were seen. Checked transects I, II, IV and VI in the mornings and placed out transects IX and X with Tom's help. It has been noticed that of the many lemming nests that are being found in the localized heavily used areas (judged by amount of hay on ground), many of the nests contain dead animals inside. In nearly every instance were a dead lemming is found