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Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co. Utah
Jan. 1.
of the residents of Egg and Flat
Islands. Also he banded
about 25 or 30 pelicans
terns and cormorants. Elmer
Berry also banded a few
more on the same trip.
About a dozen people went
on the trip, got caught
in a storm and everything
was ruined. Sugden says
the same thing as Johnson
regarding the small number
of pelicans. I saw his notes
of both places and was
particularly pleased to see
so many young cormorants
on Egg Island, all practically
full grown. In the net
I counted roughly some
65 young. The nests
looked much the same
as before.
This past year Sugden located
a colony of twelve breeding birds
in the Bear River marshes of the
Euganza Heron. The colony
of Franklin Gulls on the
Bear River numbered this past