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- the house they probably numbered
about 125 to 150 birds
Sept. [September] 10th Several Jap [Japanese] Starlings
seen near house or sitting on top
of neighbouring house uttering their
peculiar call.
Dec. [December] 1921 During latter part of Dec. [December]
a large flock of starlings could be
seen daily about 15th + Granville St [street]
Several Brewer blackbird's kept with
this flock of starlings.
Vancouver B.C. [British Columbia] [underlined] April 16. 1927
Very numerous this spring about
Vancouver + suburbs.
Jan. [January] 11/31 [1931] Vancouver B.C. [British Columbia] [all underlined] Two flocks seen, one
of about 100 birds feeding on ground in McBride Park.
+ the second on 10th Ave. [Avenue] 26 individuals.
Jan. [January] 16/32 [1932]. Vancouver B.C. [British Columbia] [all underlined] Four feeding on
rowan berries in yard, in company with a
varied thrush, a towhee + several European
Sparrows.
Dec. [December] 5. 1933 [all underlined] Mr W. Stewart McCall of
Victoria, Australia, told me that the Indian
Mynah [Myna], same size as our Jap [Japanese] Starling, but
brown, yellow bill, white about eye, had been
brought into Australia + Fijii [Fiji] from the Malay.
Stays in town + does no harm.
Dec. [December] 7. 1938. Lulu Is [Island] B.C. [British Columbia] A flock of about a
dozen with a flock of 11 robins seen in
the trees + shrubs near the Richmond Saw Mill.
Vancouver B.C. [British Columbia] Jan. [January] 26. 1944 A flock of
160 starlings seen at 9am perched on high
tension wires by 4th ave [avenue] W. [west] between Fir + Granville [streets].
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