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MacLean
1966
picked up the lines I looked for
Pedicia in the low flats North of the
ridge. Not much success. Weather
again could have been too cold, but it
has me wondering what the life
span of an adult tipulid really is.
Although food can be very abundant,
in bad weather food abundance suddenly
drops dramatically. Enough to be
critical? I don't know - I really
don't think so. After a while gave
up and walked area South of ridge.
Saw only a pair of plovers. Then
helped Tom pick up the rest of
his traps and came in.
17 July
Barrow, Alaska
Up to count the rest of those
darn Tanglefoots, then cleaned
our messy lab (especially my
messy corner). Glued up another
set of boards, then went to Duck
Camp to pick up Edna and went
our to change boards. Stopped off
at pustillus nest #8 - bird still
incubating. Changed tanglefoots in
cold, strong wind - bird activity low.
After changing site II drove across
Wohl slough. Road is very