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- Cobble Hill, V.I. [Vancouver Island]
July 29/40 [1940].
Deer damaging farm crops - do
not eat onions or tomatoes but
are heavy feeders on almost all
other crops including carrot tops.
Come into field just after
dark.
Tonight 2 does in field at
10 P.M. Both taken, both
nursing but fawns not
with either of them though
the older of the two is practically
dry.
Weights + measurements.
26 mos [months] [female symbol] weight 80 1/2 lbs [pounds]
+ 1-2 lbs [pounds] blood.
Length 1420, tail 170, h.f. [hind foot] 435, height
at shoulder 805, ear 145, gland 100.
guts 25 lbs. [pounds]
3-4 yrs. [years] [female symbol] weight 85 1/2 lbs [pounds] + blood.
Length 1380, 195, 430, 810, 150, 80.
Pelage: both completely in red summer,
though yearling in park still
shows some of the broken
winter coat on sides.
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