Field notes, v1470
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Marshall, 1939 49. Otro flammeolus Yosemite July 20, 1939 5 or 6 mi. from Mirror Lake at this pt. New things learned: 1. Habitat - a. not in subalpine dense forests on flat grad (lodge-pole pine) b. In red fir & Jeffrey Pine belt in transit Canadian zone - getting much more abundant as transition is neared 2. Territoriality - fight between two males 3. Curiosity or Terr? - following me for 1+ miles 4. Differences in pitch of a's calls 5. One & using very conspicuous perches 6. Foraging scratched 7. Call & answer readily even this late in summer.