Field notes, v1442
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DICKER 1972 Bird list for Carribean coast. Great Egret (Egretta alba) - 1 (S.M.) Com. Bellwile - sev. (S.M. + T.) Com. Stilt - 17 (S.M.) Laughing Dull. com. Roseate Tern (probably) - sev. (T) Sooty Tern (Offshore + 1 S.M.) Brown Nobby (SM-sev. & com. Offshore from T.) Least Tern - few2 (S.M.) Royal Tern - 1 (S.M.) Com. Grand Dove (T, S.C. + P.R.) Zeri de Dove (SM, S.C. + T.) Red-ratched Pigeon (Just, seen on S.C.) Shawny Hawk - 1 (SM), 1 (T) mudcat Eg. Gavea - 1 (PR) - no obvious markings Kingbird - many on St.C. --so probably Gray Kingbird, but 1 seen well looked like Loggerhead K. Purple Martin - few (T) Pearly-eyed Thrasher (SM) Bananaquit - com. (SM, S.C., P.R.) Blk-feet Grassquit - (SM) - com. Yd-feet "" - few (PR) Greater Antillen Grackle - 1 (PR.) 5+ Maarten Andis (July 26) - com. on dark rocks & cliffs overlooking the sea (thorn scrub vegetation). Two dark lines down side, brown color, yellow on belly & chin, reddish orange dewclaw, longish legs, quite thin. One seen is from appeared somewhat feler.