Journal 98 R.E.Johnson 1968 June 16 Amchitka I., Alaska (cont.) single fill several hundred yards out. See Otter - 10 on trip of Constantine Point, 5 had young. One dead young Otter (approx 16 inches long) on beach. Seal - 2 offshore. June 17 Amchitka Island, Alaska Censued the Upland Tundra plots between 9 + 10 AM approx. Checked both Longspur nests & both contained 5 eggs before with evidence they have not been abandoned. Attempts to find additional nests failed. One Rosy Finch flew over the plots. Censued the Riparian Meadow plots & located 2 Lapland Longspur nests, both with 5 eggs. Each nest we have seen is a deep cup well below the surface vegetation so that the incubating female is probably not protruding above the surface. Longspurs are common, a Rosy Finch + a or Rock Ptarmigan were also seen. After lunch I checked Rosy Finch nests 3,5, 10, 16,17,18, 19, 22, + 28. Many had fledged. (see individual nest accounts). Located two Glaucus-winged Gull nests 1/2 mi. sw of New Camp on the road past a water tower toward Makarius Point. Both nests were on a strip of elevated tundra separating