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Transcription
T. Coole
1959
Arthurs spinoletta
2 June - cont -
On the west side of Peters while
climbing up through the high pass
over to Whistler, a P was seen
saying the food - begging response.
Just over the pass on the Whistler C
side, a P was first seen collecting
nesting material. Later she food begged
and another pipit came over and copulated.
Then she was seen carrying material
to a nest. Investigated in a nest
ca 4" in dia & deep, at base of a moss-
drops covered mound on rocky ground there
was a half fertilized egg. Peters half
of the cup had been fertilized and a few
stems of grass were lying in back of the
hole for beginning inside half. Contents
of groove edge sitting with some debris
worked in. No cup lining yet.
+ June
Peters - Schwaefer Lakes - seen commonly
on walk down "Butes" W and
back along the ridge.
5 June Peters - Schwaefer Lakes - at 7 being
up by shrubs on west side Peters,
On the lower part of fan of Chamber-
lain C, met with 2 cold eggs - may
bee pipit - not long few. No bird was
wound nest when found. On moss
this next
belongs to
C. Iapponea