Field Notes July 6, 1989 and whiteish-headed terns and gulls. July 7, 1989 Took ferry from Friday Harb., WA to Sidney, than on to B.C. July 8-9, 1989 In Victoria, B.C.. Ted Miller put us up at his house. Met Rob Canning (of Okanagan, B.C., and coauthor of the book "Birds of Okanagan". As usual, Victoria had lots of gulls at roof-top level. Rain on Saturday, clear on Sunday. Profusion of crows, starlings... Saw one Bald Eagle nearattle Point. Rob Canning lives at S end of Oak Bay, on the water. Beautiful view. Chain Islands protect the bay. Good gull colony on one island (visible from Oak Bay Inn). Saw long-billed Dowitcher, Killdeer, Calif. Gulls on Oak Bay shore. July 10, 1989 Drove from Victoria, B.C. to Bamfield, B.C., on Barkley Sound. Intermittent drizzle, but clearing. Sunny when we arrived in Bamfield (~4.0 hours). Just enjoyed beautiful evening on the dock: Barn Swallows nesting, feeding young. Also fledged young barn swallows. Saw one Black Swift, several other Vaux's Swift. Bald Eagles (pair + sub ad., + imm). Kingfishers, Great Blue Herons