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McLean
1965
Journal
Stellar's Eiars.
Collects 5 redbacks, 2 white-rumps,
2 semi-pals, 1 pectoral after
feeding observations. Again saw
many, many lemmings. Jaegers appear
georges! Two jaeger nests w/ 1 egg
each found. Also found new owl
nest w/ 7 eggs by N. edge of Footprint
Lake.
Observed one pond in Voth Area
with beautiful + continues separation of
feeding species: 3 red-backs in pond
water ca. 1" deep; 1 pectoral at pond
edge; 2 semi-pals ca. 2ft. back
from pond edge in saturated ground.
20 June
Barrow, Alaska
Back to colo, miserable weather.
After morning at field notes, took off
with Pitelka. Stopped around micro-wet-
very quiet. Pair beiro's in raised polygons,
pair Golden Plovers, pair redbacks.
Hongbucker Lagoon owl nest is hatching-
two out + 1 broken open. Egg tooth very
arisen on all three.
Continues on to Gastine Ridge-
worse. Ran traplines #1 + 2 for
shorebirds. Found nothing. Saw a few
redbacks chasing, no more.