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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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