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Marshall (1942)
Saltator atriceps
Lake Olomaga Mixed Woods in lowlands
Not frequent, but in small flocks
V de Santa Ana Flocks often heard
or seen on portions of Canode
Los Naranjos where 2nd growth low
forest (here also were green
Toucan flocks)
Chilata Noted - # 2491
Saltator grandis
Lake Olomaga 1st lone specimen
taken in sm tree edge wood
at lakeside. Next found
only in open low woods with
bare ground, occasional brush,
patch, winding sloughs at
W end lake (not swamp forest -
this is dry ground). This
mixed habitat had more kinds
of birds than anywhere else around
the lake, but they were hard to get
and stayed in interior of sm dense trees.
Call a whistle: -- 4 clear notes.
Chilata Call or song incessantly rendered, pair
in our yard, stayed concealed in dense small
trees. Rather Common throughout in
mixed large & small trees.