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in the Dakota. Saw white tailed jack rabbit Lepus townsendii. Then came back to Ft. Collins Ft. Collins, Colorado by road which passes the mouth of Owl Canyon Owl Creek Canyon drainage. Started back at 2:30 reaching hotel at 5:20. has been warm walking this afternoon, and bright, but a cool breeze which made overcoat comfortable when driving.

Ft. Collins Ft. Collins, Colorado, Jan 28, 1909 January 28, 1909

Cloudy, a strong, cold north wind. Arose at 7 a.m., left for Boulder Boulder, Colorado at 8 a.m.

Boulder Boulder, Colorado, Feby 13, 1909 February 13, 1909

Cloudy, east wind. W. W. Robbins and I started for Green Mt. Green Mountain, Colorado Via Skunk Canyon Skunk Canyon, Colorado at 9:30 a.m. Saw only usual number of magpies magpie and long crested jays Cyanocitta stelleri, one buzzard Buteo, a few chickadees Poecile one canyon Catherpes mexicanus or winter wren Troglodytes hiemalis and one pine squirrel Tamiasciurus. Robbins shot the squirrel. Not a junco Junco hyemalis, tree