Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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Bonasa umbellus togata. 1900. September 13² Glaspý Corr.-Mrs. W.Stevens. 16' Pine Point-J. Berman. 2½@ Canal Riv. December 16² flushed track of another bird. 18 track in Bethel. 1901 January 6 fresh 7' 18 fresh Bethel. February 19 fresh track in snow. Bethel. 1902 January 4² bird seen tracks of 5 or 6 other birds. 3 tracks of 10 or 12 different birds seen. 6 tracks of 2 birds. 7¹ bird seen. Bethel. ( On February 21, 1901, I found in the Glen woods in Bethel the feathers of a Partridge that had evidently been killed by some bird of prey, perhaps a Goshawk, whose closely adjacent track was traced on the snow among the feathers.) September 6' 10' Bethel. 1903. December 14 tracks of 2 birds in Glen woods. 15 feathers of bird killed by Hawk or Owl in Glen woods. 16² fresh Mr. Reed. Bethel. 1904. February 13 fresh track 22 ds. 25' 26 fresh track 23 ds. 24 bird started from hole in snow. 27 tracks in snow. Bethel. March 5 fresh track 6 ds. 8¹ tracked 12' 14³ track, 16¹ track, 17¹ ds., 18¹ ds., 21¹ ds., 22¹ ds. i.e. September 17③ 18¹(17: June) 24¹ Mar 26③ 27⁴ Bethel. October 1' 2² 25¹ 31④ rain and snow. Bethel. November 6² 8② 9③ 12②① Bethel. 1907 January 19' 21 track in 30' Bethel.