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  • Sparrow Hawk. Gordon Head, V.I. [Vancouver Island], B.C. [British Columbia] March 21, 1936 Mr [Francis] Kermode saw ad. [adult] [male symbol] sparrow hawk in his garden - quite tame + easy to observe. Sept. [September] 15, 1936. Saanich, V.I. [Vancouver Island], B.C. [British Columbia] Contents of ad [adult] [male symbol] taken 4:30 P.M. 46 green catterpillars [caterpillars] 60% 5 Grasshoppers 10% 2 Large dragonflies 10% 1 Shrew (S.o. [Sorex obscurus]) isolatus) 20% Quantities of Savannah sparrows, pipits, song sparrows + Lincoln sparrows available Victoria, B.C. [British Columbia] April 29/39 [1939]. Today at Elk Lake saw [male symbol] Sparrow Hawk - first this year. Cowichan Lake, B.C. [British Columbia] Aug [August] 82/39 [1939]. 2 pairs still feeding young in the nest. Victoria B.C. [British Columbia] Oct. [October] 6/39 [1939] [male symbol] ad. [adult] Crop contained 20 cc [cubic centimetres] of Insect remains mostly beetles + grasshoppers Goldstream Lake. April 12/40 [1940]. A pair of sparrowhawks apparently on territory Vancouver, B.C. [British Columbia] April 9, 1944 A female sparrowhawk on the campus.
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