Andy Stepniewski wrote:

>Screech-owls in the Chilcotin? I thought this was a species of the =
coastal
>slope in BC or locally in the s. Okanagan?

Then John Anderson wrote -

> Oops! =20

>Mental/physical lysdexia strikes again.

>Of course I didn't hear a W Screech Owl in the Chilcotin. What I'd =
>heard was the hoot-hoot of the Pygmy Owl (which is what the notes here =
>on my desk actually say...). How my fingers ever typed "screech" is =
>beyond me...... Apologies to the group, and thanks for catching that =
>boo-boo, Andy.

This repentance by John does not diminish my belief that there should be
some field work done in the s. Chilcotin area. W. Screech-Owl is not an
impossibility.

- Jack


Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
Canada
jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca