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- Banff; Alta. [Alberta] Alces April 25/43 [1943]
moose. One [illegible word crossed out] of which I found only the foot
had the metacarpals hypertrified [hypertrophied] + arthritic.
Food. [underlined] Found 2 cast antlers both chewed by
either moose or elk.
Banff. April 26/43 [1943]
Up the Spray to 15 mile cabin there are
lots of moose. Only two fresh tracks
but pellets equalled those of elk +
we saw 80 of them.
Found the ancient remains of a
moose cow cleaned up by bear.
Willows heavily browsed but little
killing.
Track of a running moose measured
11 1/2 " [inches] x 6" [inches] [drawing of moose hoofprint denoting dimensions]
Banff. April 27/43 [1943]
Saw 1 cow, 1 calf and 5 bulls up the Cascade
Valley as far as the 15 mile cabin. Warden
E. [Ernest] Stenton saw 25 moose in the valley
above the Stony Cr. [creek] Bridge on 1 day this
winter (December)
The calf had a large rubbed patch
on its left shoulder (ticks?)
Browse (willow + dwarf birch) in valley.
is moderately used + in good condition; apart
from the above calf all moose were in
A1 shape. no antlers.
Banff. April 28/43 [1943]
Sign of at least 2 moose on the lower end of
the Carrot Cr. [creek] + at least 2 more on Mt.
Norquay.
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