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  • Ovis canadensis [underlined] The old ewe with the very young lamb was murmuring to it all the time I watched. + photographed the two of them. Range:- These sheep just summer on this mountain. [James (Jim)] Simpson has seen the crossing from the N [north] side of the Bow in the spring + returning in the fall. He says that there is a fine grassy bench on the lower slopes of Bourgeau + Mt [Mount] Massive upon which a bunch of rams summer Also reports rams summering in the basin behind cathedral. Vermilion Pass, B.C. [British Columbia] June 25/43 [1943] Warden J.J. Meredith reports that apart from the Sinclair Canyon herd of 25 +/- ewes + 5 + rams there were a very of [words crossed out] 3 rams seen on the head of the Simpson last summer. They no doubt came over from the Cross River. Radium Hot Springs. June 27/43 [1943] Examined winter range - see Journal. Kills:- Found 4 rams 3-8 yrs [years] on edge of Sinclair Creek - died during epidemic 2 yrs [years] ago. 2 others 1 [male symbol] 1 ? on top of bench adjacent. Apparently during the intense fever of the septicemia the sheep all sought the water. Almost all of the 106 picked up or destroyed were right at the rivers edge or were the 6 found by us. I doubt if many of
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