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Maher
1959
Aair flammens
June 22 (Cord)
On way in at 6:38 PM by owl
between Camp & Owl ridge - he flew over
ridge along it. Appeared flying along
owl ridge on E side. Halted.
June 24 Checked nest at 8:30 PM. Seven eggs.
I remained on nest until I was 10
feet away. Flew about me clicking
her "teeth". No mouthing heavily.
Some good owl observations in
late afternoon & early evening. Owl
W. of Ridge # flying - announcing by clopping
wings. Owl along E side ridge doing
same. Owl far S. across Barbel slough.
Another for N. across drainage way.
This one also announced. This give
4 Ten. males. One W. of Ridge II; -
Two E. of Ridge 2, Three across Barbel
slough & W. of its fork, + Four W.
of Pomerine Territory
July 7 Checked nest for first time since Ireland,
at noon today. Eggs are gone - no sign
of eggs or of female. Wonders if she could
be a casualty of the pomerine invasion.
No foxes, bears, wolves, or wolverines have been seen.
July 8 Flushed owl near LT#5, near stream,
from a polygon at tall arctogents - this area of
suspected owl nest. Another owl flushed