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- Aug. [August] 2/46 [1946]. Q.C. [Queen Charlotte] city.
Skinned birds + loaded 32 shells.
In evening shot a Lasionycteris
Saw 6 Townsend warblers
1 Yellow " 3 Song sparrows
2 Pileolated " many ravens.
1 Orange crowned, 2 sharpshins
10 +/- Barn swallows. 2 sapsuckers
several glaucous w. [winged] gull nest western Flycatcher
4. Russet-b. [backed] thrush
Aug. [August] 3, 1946. Q.C. [Queen Charlotte] City.
Rowed over to the two small islets
in the bay + found about 7 or 8 pairs
of glaucous winged gulls nesting on the easternmost
+ one pair on the other islet.
Several pairs of pidgeon [pigeon] guillemots
were nesting on the eastern islet. They
had deep burrows dug in the earth
beneath tree roots or between rocks
Definite pathways led in under the
shore vegetation + to them. One
contained a young bird that we
dug out. This burrow had a mess
of faeces at the entrance. The young
bird was taken + is Guiget [Charles J. Guiguet] specimen
#290.
In evening Charlie [Charles J. Guiguet] took another
Lasionycteris [underlined] + also a saw whet owl.
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