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  • Huntingdon B.C. [British Columbia] March 12th 1937 [all underlined] Great numbers of robin coming in fr [from] the south March 12, 13 + 14 They came through by hundreds. Ed Lidlew says that they were much more numerous a week ago. Several thousand went through during the three days I had them under observation. Alta Lake B.C. [British Columbia], Aug. [August] 23/37 [1937]. A flock of 5 passed through camp 7 a.m. On opposite shore in alders a pair are still feeding almost three quarter grown young. Alta Lake B.C. [British Columbia] Sept. [September] 16. 1937 [all underlined] About fifteen robins seen this am [morning] about our house + back of Archibalds. They seem to be feeding on the red osier berries + one, a [male symbol], # collected later near our well was stuffing itself with these berries. Vancouver B.C. [British Columbia] Oct [October] 12. 1937. Very heavy migration of robin during past two weeks + many stopped here to feed on rowan berries. Many thousands must have gone through. Today there are practically none of these birds to be seen. Oct [October] 15. 1937 Huntingdon B.C. [British Columbia] Great numbers of robins arrived in garden during middle of yesterday afternoon + immediately set on the grapes. Kept driving them away but they would fly from one side of the garden to the other end. Today they are again destroying the grapes + altho [although] I have shot several they do not leave. March 2 + 3. 1938. Sea Island. B.C. [British Columbia] Many seen about Island. Singing [male symbol] about house in Vanc [Vancouver] since Feby [February] 28th Lulu Isd. [Island] BC [British Columbia] Dec [December] 7/38 [1938] A flock of 11 robin [line cut off when scanned]
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