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  • European Starling Vernon: nesting at Golf Club House June 1951. Vanderhoof. Forestry Student L. Hartman of Vanderhoof tells me that at the end of May 1953 there were 6 Starlings at his home. 2 of them were going in + out of a woodpecker nest cavity. He shot one of these. + has it mounted. Vancouver. January 30/55 [1953] Tremendous flights of starlings have been coming to roost in the conifers along 14th Ave in the 19 hundred block. Total must be about 8-10 thousand I note that the Vic. Nat. [Victorian Naturalist] mentions 359 seen on their Christmas census. Last summer [Charles J.] Guiguet took a breeding bird in Saanich, I took one at Lac du Bois + saw others at 108 mile + 150 mile on the Cariboo Highway Vancouver, April 5/55 [1955] European Starlings left 14th Ave [Avenue] roost on April 2 + 3.
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