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  • 24. I McT. C. [Ian McTaggart Cowan] 1935. Victoria, B.C. [British Columbia] Dec. [December] 4, 1935. Victoria to Sooke via Esquimalt Lagoon. Bright sunshine Ducks on Lagoon 50 Shovellor 150 Mallard 100 Pintail 250 Widgeon [wigeon] 25 Buffle Head 40+ Goldeneye (American) 15 Canvas back 40 Scaup 2 Hooded Merganser From the Lagoon we (Carl [?] + self) drove out to mile 17 on the Sooke-Jordan River Highway + turned to the right up a very steep narrow road leading to Glints Lake. The lake - altitude about 800 ft [feet] is about 3 acres in extent + is closely lined with steeple [?] brush + other scrub around the margins. The surrounding country is timbered with open stands of 18" to 24' Douglas fir - some hemlock + Pine. Undergrowth salal, willows along edges of natural meadows. This valley leads back about 1 1/2 miles to the
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