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Macba
1964
Journal
morning took weasel out to Stevens'
plot and helped move traps, then
went over to Voth area and looked
for snowbises. Not at, for! Found
a few- 2 broods of pectorals, small
flock of 200-backs.
After lunch went out with Ternga
to Voth area to capture live lemmings
and observe birds. Better. Captures
7 lemmings and saw more bird life than
previous 2 weeks or so- still almost all
pectoralis and 200-backs. Returned
to see Hank off, then returned to
fields in evening. Checked Pitelka's
Plot, and found total of 9 birds-
all longspurs. I checked slope of
my recent embarrassment- nothing'.]
Returned, wrote notes, then listened
to music and read.
7 August
Barrow, Alaska
Up early, and wrote a letter to
my draft board. Sure hope they like the
letter. Wrote another letter, then went
to village with Riley and Rick. Slight
delay after Riley screwed up truck, but
made it back just in time for last of
lunch. Afterwards passed out awhile,
then went into fields briefly around Stevens'