Journal R.E.Johnson 1968 June 15 Anchutka Island, Alaska (cont.) reported seeing a Short-eared Owl there. They did not relocate this bird but they did see a Golden Plover flying with a Rock Sandpiper, and also noted many Arctic Terns flying from the coast inland toward the gull colony & carrying food, suggesting they may have nests near the gull colony. June 16 Anchitka Island, Alaska Slept in while Dr. Johnston worked! He censused the Dry Tundra & Beach Ridge plots. After lunch we drove to Constantine Point & I walked the beach toward Constantine Harbor, while Dr. J. walked in the opposite direction. The following species were noted: Common Teal - 7 in one group, both sexes present; 10 at another point - in water. Winter Wren - 7 singing birds spaced along sea cliffs. Black Oystercatchers - 9 ; watched one pair for some time. She walked, in slow advances, toward me approaching to 20 Ft away. Each advance was punctuated by the bird settling down on the rocks as if on a nest. Common Eider - 2 groups seen on the rocks of points projecting into the Bering Sea: 1) 8 ?, 10 ?, 2) 10 ?, 9 ?. Males often performed a display (3 variations): (1)