Field notes, v1379
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117 Journal R.E. Johnson 1968 June 24 Amchitka Island, Alaska (cont.) it. The Table below summarizes all bldgs & nests found in this area on June 21 & 24 : | | Quonset | Frame Bldg | |---|---|---| | | Shelves | no shelves | | No Nests | UNUNUNUNUN | UNUNUNNNN | 1 | | | bdy 31 | bdy 19 | | Old Nests | UNUN | | 3 | | | 222 | | 1 | | bdy 18 | | bdy 2 June 25 Amchitka Island, Alaska Wet Tundra plots - spent morning censusing Longspurs & trying to locate new nests. Nest 3-1 is [illegible] empty (destroyed). The other 3 nests remained the same as on June 22 (which see). Two new nests were found: (3-5) - 5 eggs - see Dr. Johnston's notes. (3-6) - 4 [illegible] young in nest in center of snow-track ruts. A deep cup in grass under Angelica. Nest facing north. Nest lined with white feathers. Location is no. 5 Take 2-2, just off our plots & near Grauman Lake. Common Loon - 2 in breeding plumage on Grauman Lake. In the afternoon we escorted Bob Wood (Johns Hopkins Univ.) around the east end of the island.