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  • Thurs. [Thursday] May 29/41 [1941] Picked up traps at 6:30 A.M. Two Microtus + 2 Peromyscus. Weather fair + promising to clear. Broke camp + left by 10 A.M. stopping en route to take pictures. Stopped in Osoyoos + called at farm of Walter Stevens where we collected scorpions. Drove through Oliver + made camp at small lake past [space left blank] lake on side road east of highway at base of hills. Showers. May 30/41 [1941] Weather fair + promising. Drove north passed Vaseaux [Vaseux] Lake + through Okanagan Falls to White Lake valley road stopping at White lake for lunch. Search with no success for thrashers. Collected Brewer's sparrow, 1 long billed curlew + 1 rattlesnake. Also larvae of salamanders in ponds along road - On way to camp, along Okanagan river, [Ian McTaggart] Cowan took a chat. Made seine haul in lake at camp sight, missing one large fish (bass?) + taking 1 sucker, many perch + fry, also several cottids. Also 2 turtles which we released. Many bats out over water but failed to shoot any. Rained heavily in night.
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