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  • call of juv [juvenile] Pigmy [Pygmy] Owl + after a careful search found the bird perched on a fallen tree. This bird was collected as No [number] 527 + found to be a [female symbol]. Stomach empty. Checked Colouring of this [could be juv?] carefully immediately after death + before fading could take place + found the under wing coverts a beautiful clear pink + the head gray with but few white spots showing. Alta Lake B.C. [British Columbia] Dec [December] 29/35 [1935]. A short way above Rainbow [Lodge] a pigmy [pygmy] answered a call but would not approach. Later in afternoon Stewart + Allan heard one about mile 39. 19 E [east] hy [highway] Alta Lake B.C. [British Columbia] Jan [January] 5/36 [1936] A Pigmy [Pygmy] answered several times to call near [illegible word] but would not approach. Jan [January] 11/38. [1938] Allan Brooks says Pinicola [underlined] [female symbol] [illegible word] have wing of at least 100mm. [millimeters] + that Californicus [underlined] averages smaller than Pinicola.
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