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- Fox Sparrow. H M Laing, coll. [collector]
#1 P.i. [Passerella iliaca] schistacea Rossland B.C. [British Columbia] July 8/29 [female symbol]
#2 P.i. [Passerella iliaca] Schistacea + [illegible word], Linnechin, B.C. [British Columbia] July 31/27 [female symbol]
PJ " " Aug [August] 14/27 [male symbol]
P.J. " " Aug [August] 21/27 [male symbol]
#1 is darker than #3 which is very grey.
Huntingdon BC [British Columbia]
April 19/35. - In company with Bob Luscher
went through Burton's pasture where we each secured
a fox sparrow; Five in all were seen about piles
of brush Both birds were pale coloured, whitish
between eye + bill + [illegible word] whitish. Named
by [space left blank] as P.i.[Passerella iliaca] [space left blank] see # [space left blank]
Alta Lake B.C. [British Columbia] Sept. [September] 12. 1937. Two fox sparrows seen
chasing one another about thick undergrowth near
well. Collected one, #2322, which proved to be
a juv [juvenile] [male symbol] with clear skull
Sept. [September] 16. 1937. Saw a fox sparrow in thicket by
water near bridge between the Hull's + Archibalds
places. Saw it only once as it was very shy.
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