- Date
- 1965-06
- Kind
- Transportation
- Where
- Pismire Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmenttransportationtourism
- Within
- Pismire Island
Summary
The June 1965 Beaver Beacon describes an outboard excursion from St. James to Pismire Island, a small rocky and sandy island between Garden and Hog Islands. The travelers observed extensive gull nesting and left the island without disturbing the nests.
Evidence and limits
This is a first-person local travel feature. It supplies a descriptive visit and seasonal nesting context, not a dated expedition log or a biological survey.
Open questions
- Who made the trip and on what exact date?
- Are there agency or ornithological records for Pismire Island’s nesting birds?
See also
Sources
- Describes a clear-day outboard trip from St. James to Pismire Island, including shallow reefs, gull nesting habitat, eggs and young birds, driftwood, and a return without landing deeply into the nesting area. The first-person travel feature does not give a date, crew, survey, or wildlife count.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1965-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island excursion visits nesting gulls on Pismire Island, 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-pismire-island-visit-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1965, “Beaver Tales: Destination — Pismire Island.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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