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Holmes, R.
1961
Journal
2 Aug Barrow, Alaska
The late morning. Sullivan; I went to
Insect plots. The afternoon I took
BZ + vacuum samples. In the evening,
The sun was shining & so I went to Board.
Little life to see. A hunter. These days,
An OVS. Longspur or some terns, a
sharbird.
3 Aug Barrow, Alaska
Processed specimens + worked on data all day.
Drove with Sullivan to Nunuk - where a
flock of ~15 RB were found, sec. 100 Red
Phalaropes, Arctic Terns, Sabine & Black
Curls & a few Snow Buntings. Weather
Today was overcast & cool - with a
5-10 mph E. wind.
4 Aug Barrow, Alaska
Weather - rainy & misty all morning.
The overcast & windy (10mph) all
afternoon. Processed birds in morning &
got to insect plots & took pond
samples during the afternoon. The pond
wads were dock & their level 7 1/2 June.
Juv. Pectoral Sop were seen feeding
around the plot area.
5 Aug Barrow, Alaska
Processed insect samples during the
day & then birds were finished. Weather