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  • Hermit Thrush Monashee Pass June 24th 1937 Very common breeding bird. Heard + seen at all times of the day but principally early morning + evening Took a bdg [breeding] [male symbol] in evening + [Ian McTaggart] Cowan took two bdg [breeding] males - all river bottom flat. June 27./37 [1937] Took another bdg. [breeding] [male symbol] this a.m. [morning] was in spruce tree east side of Kettle River [Ian McTaggart] Cowan found a nest containing five eggs. Was in low juniper bush three feet from ground. [Female symbol] taken as well as nest + eggs. Mt [Mount] Revelstoke Park, B.C. [British Columbia] July 1. 1937. Very numerous everywhere + a bdg. [breeding] male taken in spruce clump below camp. July 6. 1937. Saw nine or ten Hermits today when going over trap line + later when hunting over westerly slope. Took three birds 2/[male symbol] + 1/[female symbol]. Note that in all the Hermit Thrushes taken here + on the Monashee Pass that females are invariably in better condition than the males + usually have a considerably amt. [amount] of fat which is lacking in the males.
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