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June 7, Nipigon
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Nipigon, 7:30 a.m. - Last night heard many frogs, even above noise of rain. Heard bird when train stopped a few minutes: Heresi Wren,
White-throated Sparrow and Robin,
all in full song.
The north shore
of Lake Superior is hilly and
intimately wooded except where
burned over or where, on level
fluvial tracts, cleared for farming.
Price seems to predominate, tho there
is abundance of a short-leaved small
pine resembling Pinus murayana,
possibly an eastern representative of it.
was a Loon out on Lake Superior, and
also fully a dozen Herring Gulls
near Port Arthur.
From 8.55 to
15, in vicinity of an island station
owned soon, noted: Bronzed Jackle 1,
unknown 6, Crow 2, Kingfisher 1,
White-throated Sparrows 1.