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June 9, thru Selkirks
in British Columbia
1 Douglas fir, yellow cedar, cottonwoods
and aspens. Herbaceous vegetation
more abundant, reminding one of
humid coast belt.
Along Beaver Creek saw a Spotted
Sandpiper. Raining thru Rogers
Pass, 4300 ft., as also at Glacier,
4080 ft. At latter point heard or
saw: Pileated Warbler 1; Pine
Siskin 2; Townsend Solitaire 1.
3:20 - 3:40 p.m. - at Revelstoke, 1500ft.
alitude, on Columbia River again. About
a dozen English Sparrows, one Robin
and 3 Pine Siskins. Mountains,
snow-capt, in all directions. Only
a little level land along Columbia
River. Vegetation dense and green -
aspen and cottonwood predominate
on lower slopes and flood bottoms;
cedar, white fir, Douglas spruce,
and white (monticola?) pine on slopes.