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- Karen Dykes
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- 2021-12-08
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Ian McT. [McTaggart] Cowan 1935
Island View Beach.
Saanich, V.I. [Vancouver Island], B.C. [British Columbia]
Sept. [September] 27, 1935
Stretch of pebbly beach about
3 miles long. on a sheltered
coast facing James Island.
On the land side is a considerable
stretch of salt meadow with
occasional slough holes. Along
the beach are large numbers
of drift logs + pile of rotting
kelp; in a narrow belt
about 100 yards from the shore
is a strip of brush composed
almost entirely of briar,
spirea + wild crab apple. Some
snowberry.
Birds seen
1 Baird Sandpiper
6 Black turnstones
5 Flickers
10+ Meadowlarks
18 Quail
2. Hungarian Partridge
3. Pheasant
5 Song sparrows.
1. Bewick Wren
4. Oregon Towhee
6. Purple Finches 10 + Robins
2. Audubon Warbler
The Purple finches, Flickers + Robins
were eating crab apples to the
exclusion of the other types of
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