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July 26. Got a good catch of mammals including several shrews and two fine Neurotrichus. Killed a fine Sphyrapicus ruber. in the after
July 27. Took another Neurotrichus in a strampty piece of Creek
rest of the Landing. Also took several shrews and Tanagers
and a few birds
July 28. Got a fair catch of mammals. Tried to secure a neotoma from the neck
in the rocks near on the promontory. Drove him out
but he escaped into the
rocks.
July 29. Got out early and
killed a band tailed pigeon
near the Landing. after break
fast took up all my traps
preparatory to taking the
Okan for Vancouver
Killed a fine Parem and
a Colaptes. Tired up all
my specimens and packed
up. and took the boat
in the afternoon arriving
in Vancouver. in the
Evening
July 30. Wrote reports & packed
specimens.