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  • Journal. Rose Harbour. Aug. [August] 15/46 [1946]. Traps took 1 sorex [underlined] + 3 Rattus rattus. [underlined] Charlie [Charles J. Guiguet] had 40 traps out some 3 miles down the coast + caught 5 Sorex [underlined] + 3 Rattus rattus. [underlined] He reports finding bird burrows just south + east of Moore Point + we are going over to investigate tonight. This morning I took a very pale juvenile red tailed hawk + saw 2 sharp shinned hawk juveniles. Rose Harbour Aug. [August] 16, 1946 Spent all last night at the bird colony in Moore Point bay. It is a colony of Rhino [Rhinoceros] Auklets numbering perhaps 200-300 birds. For details see under that species. Returned to camp at 5 o'clock in the morning + had about 2 1/2 hours sleep. I then went back to photograph the colony Missed the sun a bit but took some shots anyway. Spent rest of day skinning + tidying up the outfit as [Howard] Fairbairn is supposed to come for us tomorrow. Birds of note 1 robin, the first seen here + 1 spotted sandpiper. I heard one of these three days ago but did not note it down then.
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