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Karen Dykes
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  • Saw-Whet Owl 372 Cryptoglaux acadica [Aegolius acadicus] Jan [January] 1919. One of these birds seen in Mr Heils orchard, Walkacheen[?] [space left blank] of garby[?] [illegible word] Dec [December] 1919. A saw-whet flew into the library Birds Bldg [building] window + was caught by one of the stenographers. Brought it home + put it in a canarys cage. While it was left in the dark on dining room table heard it make twice the peculiar "saw whet" sound. Next day it was released in ok [word crossed out] Stanley Park. a [female symbol] taken by RA Cunning, South Vancouver BC [British Columbia] April 24, 1933. #2697 - Coloured very similarily to the Q.C.I. [Queen Charlotte Island] bird.
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