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Transcription
T. Code
1957
Lagopus mutus
16 August Jago Lake
One seen by my mist-net at
"Upper Lake." Very tame, as was the
one yesterday. Could approach within
10 feet and even throw rocks without
precipitating flight. Try to escape
instead by running—but can fly
when very hard pressed.