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  • Journal 25 east of here + some are killed by trains every year. Says Ole the Bear [Westerberg] who lives just south of Revelstoke town has pack horses for hire as has also the local transfer co [company]. Says further that both moose + caribou cross the Columbia about five miles north of Revelstoke. July 22. 1937. Clear, hot weather. 3400 ft. [feet], Five Perries [Peromyscus] in traps this am [morning] 4 ad [adult]/[male symbol] + 1 ad [adult]/[female symbol]. Also caught a [male symbol] weasel in trap set in hollow cedar in which bear denned up. This trap baited with Kipper. In afternoon found a [male symbol] squirrel in same trap. Skinned all morning. In afternoon photographed bear den + set out rabbit snares + mouse traps along road in grass below cabin. This a.m. [morning] saw between 15 + 20 Bendire Crossbills along trail. Took a [male symbol] bird which perched high up on a cedar spire. Testes about this size [circle drawn]. Helped [Ian McTaggart] Cowan catch a garter snake in bush just below road. These snakes are very pale beneath - pale bluish white. This makes the third snake taken here as two were given Joyce [Cowan] by berry pickers yesterday afternoon. Birds seen + heard today. Cooper's Hawk. - 1 Pileated Woodpecker 1 Bendire Crossbills 15/20 White winged " 3 Olive-backed Thrush 9 Black-capped Chickadee 2
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