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  • Ovis canadensis [underlined] July 7/43 [1943] Food:- Eating small purple vetch, broad leaved saxifrage + grass. In winter had been eating balsam, spruce + cinquefoil Kills:- 2 rams 5 years dead, 3 yearlings killed last winter. Divide Cr. [Creek] Cabin. July 8/43 [1943]. Saw 6 sheep watering at mouth of Tyrrel Creek - all ewes. [James (Jim)] Simpson speaks of the 9000 ft [foot] grass + bluffs hill immediately W [west] of this cabin as a fine ram range. Has seen good bunches of rams on it in Aug. [August] + October. Has seen ewes + lambs on hill E [east] of cabin. Last time he saw rams here was in 1936. Same local. July 9/43 [1943] Movements:- [James (Jim)] Simpson last summer saw a young ram at Lake Louise station + 2 days later at Bow Lake. 20 years ago +/- sheep used to range on the E [east] side of Molar mt. [Mountain] but do no do so now. McConnell Creek + Martin Creek are now the approximate western edge of sheep range. Anatomy:- The old ewe shot today had interdigital glands fore + aft. Small about 1/2 " long + perfectly tubular. Inter ungnal ligament tight. Two mammae
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