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Maclean
1965
Journal
enough. Bars! Saw other whales 200 to
400 m away, but could not pursue.
Finally left one walrus alone when
ice jammed solidly.
May
9
Barrow, Alaska
First semblance of snow bunting
song heard in camp - or on top of
telephone pole by T-5. Phrases short -
c.a. 5 sec - but who are we to be
particular?!
12 May
Barrow, Alaska
Pat Donnelly reported seeing
block of ca. 75 Eiders circle over
Honeybucker Lagoon.
13 May
Barrow, Alaska
Flew to Squirrel Camp on Kukpuk,
River, 14 mi. from Cape Thompson,
with Shepard. Saw three groups
of ca. 10 caribou each near
Wainwright; about 8 caribou just
North of Squirrel Camp. Wounded
eider near Wainwright. 2 ravens at
Point Bay. Not much else alive.
Melt-off was essentially zero
to Beaufort Hills, not much more
than 5% around squirrel camp,
landed on frozen lake after a
day careful look. Off bases