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  • Pidgeon [Pigeon] Guillemot Q.C. [Queen Charlotte] city. Aug. [August] 3/46 [1946]. Found several pairs nesting on the islets in the bay. For details see journal of this date. Burnaby Island - Aug. [August] 18/46 [1946]. Saw 2 young ones, the first so far seen on salt water this year. Just north of the mouth of Salmon River at Larkport [?] we noted a small nesting colony (10-12 prs [pairs]) on an isolated rocky islet close up against the shore. The entire islet did not measure more than 40 ft [feet] long but was timber covered + steep sided. Aug [August] 19/4. [1946]. A colony of perhaps 50 pairs on the north face of Limestone Island just above [word crossed out] before reaching Skidans [Skedans]. Colony occupies the face of a small cliff. No young birds seen. Sandspit. Aug. [August] 26/46 [1946]. Charlie shot a young one from the neck of the spit.
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