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Holmes
1963
Journal
2 Augut Bernard Rive + mother Barls Island, Canada
Specas list for The Bernard Rives camp of WSN
as seen by RTH - 1-2 August.
Gana arctica - 2 or
Branta nigricans - fluile
Chen hyperborea - flock 130+
Somateria spectabilis - 500 + Y
Lagopus lagopus, 187 + (2Ad+4Y)
Lagopus mutus - 28, 20?
Grus canadensis - 1
Pluvialis dominia - 2 Pr. + broods
Squatorola squatorola - comma
Arenaria interpres - (1Ad+1Y)+1I
Tryngite subruficilla (1Ad+2I)(2Ad+3I)
Croceima alba - 1 Ad, 2Ad+3 I
Phalangus fulicarius - comma
Stercoranus parasitius - 1
" longicaudus - 1ad
Larus hyperboreus - 2
Xema sabini - Common
Eremophila alpestri - 1Ad, 1I
Calcarius lapponicus - common
- other species - had bred already departed. see for
discussse /habitat groupings.
After returning from walk across
wide gravel bar and after lunch, we
departed on a three hour recon (from
Berks Island (after diggin NER4D out 1 wet sand!).