Field notes, v1444
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LIBICKER 1990 May 25 cont. Mallard - lots Coot - 4 Moorhen - 2 + 4 downy chicks w/ 1 ad. Blackbird - Lots incl. 2+ full grown yg. Fieldfare - , 10+ incl. 1 almost fully grown yg. * Nuthatch [Eur.] - 1 (kid seen foraging on ground Hamer Sparrow - lots Pink Flycatcher - 2 Green Finch - 5+ Chiffinch - lots Gt, T: + - 2+ Blue-kit - 5+ Rock Dove - ++ Starling - ++ Wood Pigeon - 10+ Carolina Crow - 2+ Jackdaw - 2+ Two pp Chiffinches + 2 Great Tit's actually coming to us begging in 4 different mixture. Took 2 photos = Dark. Start just to Böblingen to Herz to Rottweil) to Tuttlingen to Singer on Swiss border, we more or less followed the Necker Fluss. The valley is beautiful just countryside w/ no sign of wild stork's here. S.A Rottweil saw 1 deer + 1 Black Kite. Switzerland - first customs check & tax. Before Schaffhausen saw 1 resident. Land. Arr. Zurich 15:47. Left for Zug 16:09 & on to Bellinzona ar. 18:35. Met by Marco Salvioni who took us to stay at his apartment. May 26 Marco's mother = Carla Gianni We are very afternoon wind with Marco on road age. After lunch Francis Saucy, with Anne Gabrielle & 7 mo. old son (Theodorus Cyril) arrived from Lausanne. After visiting they went to get taxi for Arvicolu Turcides