Catalogue of British Columbia Birds by Francis Kermode
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page 56 of 124 (45%)
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Rare resident at Chilliwhack and Mount Lehman (_Brooks_.) The late John Fannin had this bird on his first list of B. C. birds, he having taken it at Burrard Inlet some years ago, but in his lists of 1891 and 1898 he dropped it. SCOTIAPTEX Swainson. 174. GREAT GREY OWL. _Scotiaptex nebulosa_ (Forster). A rare bird in this Province; it has been taken at Vernon and Stewart's Lake. Brooks has taken it at Chilliwhack. CRYPTOGLAUX Richmond. 175. RICHARDSON'S OWL. _Cryptoglaux tengmalmi richardsoni_ (Bonaparte). Taken at Okanagan by A. C. Brooks. 176. SAW-WHET OWL. _Cryptoglaux acadica_ (Gmel.). Not common on Vancouver Island; several have been taken near this city. Tolerably at Chilliwhack and common in winter at Okanagan. (_Brooks_.) |
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