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Mallard nest (1939) : Kamloops

Subject: Nests, Birds--Nests, Mallard, Mallard--Habitat, Birds, Ducks, Mallard--Nests, and Birds--Eggs
Creator: Spencer, George J., 1888-1966
Contributor: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: 1939
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_085; Cowan_PN_619; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 4
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white ; 7 x 10 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Lac du Bois
Coordinates: 50.79917, -120.45778
Additional Physical Characteristics: Handwritten on back: Mallard nest, Lac du Bois, Kamloops 1939 G.J. Spencer.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: black-and-white photographs and photographs
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Date Digitized: 2012
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Coot

Subject: Birds--Habitat, Birds--Nests, Coots, Water birds, American coot, Birds--Ecology, and Nests
Creator: Munro, J. Alex
Contributor: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: 1942
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_028; Cowan_PN_561; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 2
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white ; 8.5 x 11 cm
Additional Physical Characteristics: Note on back "Hello Joyce, Ian and Garry, Christmas Greetings, Love from Munro."
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: photographs and black-and-white photographs
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Date Digitized: 2012
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Timberline sparrow nest

Alternative Title: Brewer's sparrow taverneri subspecies and Nest and eggs of timberline sparrow
Subject: Birds--Ecology, Brewer's sparrow, Birds, Birds--Eggs, Birds--Habitat, Sparrows, and Birds--Nests
Creator: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: July 1944
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_397; Cowan_PN_678; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 4
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white
Geographic Coverage: Alberta--Mount Southesk Pass and Alberta--Jasper
Coordinates: 52.73334, -117.13561 and 52.98333, -118.10238
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: black-and-white photographs and photographs
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Osprey nest

Subject: Birds, Birds--Nests, Animals--Infancy, Birds of prey--Habitat, Chicks, Osprey, Birds--Eggs, and Birds of prey
Creator: Sian, Erwin
Contributor: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: 1946
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_096; Cowan_PN_635; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 4
Extent: 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 2.5 cm
Geographic Coverage: Alberta--Jasper and Alberta--Jasper National Park
Coordinates: 52.98333, -118.10238
Additional Physical Characteristics: Handwritten on back: taken by Erwin Sian.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: photographs and color photographs
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Date Digitized: 2012
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Nesting colony of rhino auklet

Alternative Title: Nesting colony of rhinoceros auklet
Subject: Rhinoceros auklet, Seashore ecology, Birds, Sea birds, Landscapes, Birds--Nests, and Sea birds--Habitat
Creator: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: May 1946
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_163; Cowan_PN_760; Cowan Colour Slides - Locations - Box 7
Extent: 1 slide : colour
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Kunghit Island
Coordinates: 52.0968, -131.06621
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: photographs, color photographs, color slides, and slides (photographs)
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Date Digitized: 2012
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Loon nest

Subject: Birds--Nests, Loons, Birds--Eggs, and Birds
Creator: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: 1950 to 1959
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_185; Cowan_PN_617; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 3
Extent: 1 photograph : colour
Geographic Coverage: Alberta--Jasper and Alberta--Talbot Lake
Coordinates: 53.09639, -117.99608
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: color photographs and photographs
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Date Digitized: 2012
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Herring gull nest

Subject: Sea birds, Birds--Eggs, Birds, Larus argentatus--Eggs, Larus argentatus, Chicks, Animals--Infancy, Sea birds--Habitat, Birds--Nests, and Gulls
Creator: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: June 1950
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_184; Cowan_PN_777; Cowan Colour Slides - Species - Box 12
Extent: 1 photograph : colour
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: color photographs and photographs
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Date Digitized: 2012
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Pelican chick and egg

Subject: Chicks, Birds--Eggs, Animals--Infancy, Birds--Nests, Pelicans, and Birds
Creator: McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Language: eng
Date created: June 1950
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: COWAN_PH_158; Cowan_PN_760; Cowan Colour Slides - Locations - Box 7
Extent: 1 slide : colour
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Stum Lake
Coordinates: 52.27917, -123.02833
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: color photographs, color slides, slides (photographs), and photographs
Fonds Title: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Fonds Identifier: AR514
Date Digitized: 2012
Technical Note: Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

Man in a nest in a tree

Subject: Trees, Nests, Natural history, British Columbia. Ministry of Forests, BC Parks, Birds--Nests, and Nature
Language: eng
Date created: 1954
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 photograph ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Additional Physical Characteristics: Verso stamped with "This is a Kodachrome Print Made by Eastman Kodak Company T.M. Regis U.S. Pat. Off. Week of Sept. 27 1954"
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance: Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: color photographs and photographs
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.11
Fonds Title: Chester P. Lyons fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR409
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/chester-p-lyons-fonds
Date Digitized: 2025-01/2025-02
Technical Note: Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600dpi; tif, LG). Metadata by KD.

Fur & feather 48 (1956-05-21) : the sea cliffs

Alternative Title: Fur and feather 48 and Fur and feather show 48
Subject: Birds--Nests, Sea birds--Habitat, Sea birds, Cliffs, Birds, Sea birds--Ecology, and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Contributor: Kelly, Ron, 1929-, Smith, Don, and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
Publisher: CBC Vancouver
Language: eng
Date created: May 21, 1956
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Moving Image
Identifier: CBUT-16219-5
Extent: 1 film reel (00:13:40) : black and white ; 16 mm
Physical Repository: Physical item housed at CBC Vancouver.
Collection: Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Sponsor: Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
Genre: video recordings (physical artifacts), documentary film, and television programs
Technical Note: mp4. Digitization of the films was contracted by the CBC. Metadata by M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

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