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Transcription
R.E. Johnson
1968
Journal
July 7 Amclithen Island, Alaska
Black Oystercatcher - 6
Winter Wren - 1 singing bird
White House Cove - probably so-called because of the one
white quonset sitting at its head near a large pretty
stream. Several young winter wrens were
exploring the debris inside the quonset for insects
& seemed unconcerned at my presence. A large
side creek has a 20-25 ft waterfall (cascade)
that is very pretty.
Harlequin Duck - 4 ♠
Common Eider - 1♠, 4♠ (one with 5 young)
Common Teal - 3 ♠
Glaucous-winged Gull - 2
Cove beyond White House Cove (or outer part or
western part of White House Cove).
Common Eider 1 ♠
Common Teal - 1 ♠
Pigeon Guillemot - 1
G-W Gull - 3
Bald Eagle nest on sea stack around
point that forms the western terminus
of the above mentioned cove (beyond or west of
the bench mark shown on the top map).
1 large [illegible] in nest crouching down low &
barely visible. It doesn't appear that there
could be a second nesting but I couldn't
see the entire nest cavity either. A Black