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MacLea
1968
Journal
3 July) the other 8 cores from a sw flar edst of
the road. Found a 3-egg alpina nest.
Watcheo birds for a while, and collected
an alpina (SN 942) that was feeding
adjacens to, but above, a group of
melanotos (SN 941 ♂).
Back to the lab for a brief conversation
with Schindler (bitch: between Sunday
afternoon and Tuesday afternoon traplines
II A-B, IV, and V all accumulated fresh
wessel tracks. this has been the worst year
in recorded history for destruction of the
tunora.) Out with Pete to see if the
improved weather has brought tipulio emergence
at site I. Nothip in the emergence traps
or on the boarnos, but 9 can traps yielded 6♂
& 1 ♀ Tipula. So looks like these may be
the most sensitive. Activated the remainder,
then went in.
there are two 3-egg baird nests in
the drum area very close to camp. Checked
these several times, but they remained at
3 eggs. More Damnit.
In the evening places the 500 samples
in the extractors, then went to shooting
station to pick up my new parka. One more
check of the 2 baird nests, and then to bed.
Am I taking on more than is physically