MacLean 1968 Journal 24 June Barrow, Alaska Spent the morning processing pectorals and putting up the Perisoreus while talking with Holmes. So was a miserable, foggy, rainy day. After lunch Pete and I sorted 300 samples, then loaded up for change at tanglefoot II (he changed I and set out boards 1,2,3 last night). Went out to make the change, but the weather was too rotten to do much else so we returned to sort the remaining 500 samples. After dinner went out with Pete and Eona on trapline check. Took 8 cores from each of 2 places where pectorals have been feeding - East of lines II & IX, and North of Gasline Ridge - both areas f-s-w. The pectorals have become less common, but there are still some in the area. (Later Tom reported a flock of 200-300! in the Drum area.) Again saw white-rumped on Gasline Ridge - a 8" chased away 2 pectorals. 25 June Barrow, Alaska Up early to start laundry and write notes. Processed berlese yield - it looks like pecterals know how to choose good feeding sites. Today was transfer day again. I'm getting tired of this job. Since we've reached the point where habiter conditions will change less rapidly I'm