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  • Cervus canadensis [underlined] calves eating the earth Winter [underlined]:- [Edward] MacDonald reports that last winter a few bulls wintered at the head of Medicine Lake + even up to Jacques Lake. Kill:- 1 adult bull dead in pass. Jacques Lake Aug [August] 7/43 [1943]. Winter elk pop. [population] along Rocky must be low. All the way down there were scattered aspen + willow chaws but only one shed antler seen in the entire distance. Jasper, Alta. [Alberta] Aug. [August] 12/43 [1943] Very few elk summering up Fiddle Creek. I think I saw tracks of a fawn + certainly those of an adult. Shale Banks, Snake Indian. Aug [August] 14/43 [1943] Shed antlers as far up as here. Borstrom [Frank Burstrom] has seen both cows + bulls in winter as far up as Willow Creek. Range conditions excellent. Light aspen chawing. A fair stand of young aspen + popular. Grass conditions excellent. Codominant Rye + pine grass. Little Heaven Summit, [illegible name] Creek. Aug. [August] 16/43 [1943] Antlers:- Saw 7 bulls one of them with antlers stripped but still white. Winter range:- Aspen chawing as far as 5 miles west of Willow Creek cabin Food:- Eating heavily on that pungent composite I collected at Cairn Pass.
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