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- Duncan, B.C. [British Columbia] Sept. [September] 28-29, 1941
Census [underlined]:- Pearces farm. 10 AM.
1 [female symbol] 1 [female symbol] fawn.
1 [female symbol] 1 f. [fawn]}[bracket around previous 2 lines] bedded in bracken at
edge of field
Escape:- when jumped [female symbol] ran west + out
of sight, fawn ran north about
10 yards into bracken patch +
hid, It would not jump until
we were within 10 feet of it,
when it jumped, then sneaked
through tall bracken + escaped-
it did not follow its mothers trail
Census Bald Mt. [Mountain] Hot + dry 1 pm - 4 pm.
1 [female symbol] yearling
1 [female symbol] ad. [adult]
1 [female symbol] ad. [adult]
1 [male symbol] 3 years.
1 [female symbol] 1 f. [fawn] 2 [male symbol] forks, 1 deer [female symbol] age not known.
Food:- near Duncan eating a small
purple Russula [underlined] extensively but
apparently avoiding Russula
xerampelina [underlined] Fr. [Fries] which was
only a little less abundant.
On Bald Mountain deer are
already making heavy inroads on
winter browse. Arbutus is
30-40% gone, a little browsing on
salal [word crossed out] berberis, none on salal.
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