Field notes, v1752
Page 591
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Journal July 6th 1987 Eastern Trip - Newfoundland July 24 Burgeo Road. After about Silver Pond, (dwarfed) the forest became dwarfed at boggy in spots, with vast open areas of taiga. I drove to a point about 4 mi. S. of Peter Strides Pond, where I camped off on a side road. Here loons cried in flight, just after suntdown. July 25 The night was on + off drizzle, at the morning was the same. Here I was camped in a wet, boggy area of dwarfed black spruce at tamarack. I heard pine grosbeaks here. W-t sparrows were common. The mileage on the truck here was 58964.0 , the farthest I would go on the trip. I was about 59 mi. from the junction w/ the T.C.H. I did not stay long, at left at about 8:30 am, going back toward the T.C.H. It began to rain substantially. I stopped at a point about Southwest Brook at stayed about 2hrs with the decoy's out -- siskins but no crossbills. I then drove about 2 mi. more up the road (in the rain) at stopped