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go bao. Put up 6 skins ano processed
A moss waiting for fog to lift, It
never dio. Finally gave up and went
our in spite. Effective visibility ca.
60 ft., which didn't help. Saw white-
rump in polygons by Upper Measow
lake, and 2loo pedoral and semi-pal
before finally getting it. Observed
feeding here and dayons Gaslie Bige
until too dark to see. A new
experience. Picked up 3 Phalaropes
for Jaap on the way in. He wanted
stomachs right away, and I couldn't
bear the thought of ripping em up, so
put up 2 before packing out at
1:30.
12 August
Barrow, Alaska
Spent morning finishing up
yesterday's birds. Then went into
Dialo. Saw 3 buff-breasts by
Upper Measow Lake - collected 1.
Planned to go beyond Fertilizer Plot,
but saw 3 more buff-breasts by
O end of Pikelka's Plot, so stopped
here. Blasted buffy all over the
tundra. Fog suddenly came in, and
didn't see much more all day.
Took it easy writing notes etc., then