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chipmunk and a Pika.
Seen to-day 2 Leucosticte, 2 Red-eyed
Vireos, 2 Golden Eagle, 1 Red-tailed Hawk,
2 Olive sided Flycatchers, several Fox Sparrow
Hermit thrush, Junco and Chipping Sparrows, 6
Gray Jays, 1 Pine Grosbeak, 1 Ruffed Grouse
with brood.
8 Mile, Mt. [Mount] Revelstoke. July 17, 1937.
In morning skinned yesterday's catch; in
afternoon drove down to Arrowhead - 27 miles
s. [south] of Revelstoke. On way, at Mile 3 on the Mt. [Mountain]
Mr. [Kenneth] Racey was sure he saw a Marmota monax.[underlined]
Near Arrowhead saw 1 Hairy Woodpecker, 1
Redstart, 2 Willow Thrush, 2 Olive-backed
Thrush, 2 Red-eyed Vireos, 2 Warbling Vireos,
4 Robins, 1 Osprey, 3 Catbirds, 2 Vaux Swifts,
6 Eastern Kingbirds, 8 Crossbills, 4 Willow
Grouse.
The country is largely burned over, the main
vegetation along the river is Black Poplar with
some Aspen back from the river. Red Osier
dogwood along the sloughs.
Shot rabbit in the evening.
8 Mile, Mt. [Mount] Revelstoke. July 18, 1937.
Raining most of the day, spent my time
skinning then set out a few traps around the
cabin.
Squirrels are extremely abundant, saw 2
rabbits one of them quite a small one. One bat
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