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Marshall 1944
General Aest
Springfield Mo.
April Other birds seen:
Nighthawk, Horned Lark, Jay, Chukada,
Ruby-cr. Knight (at hospital April 11 or 12),
Warbling Vireo?
May 24 Park and County east of town: in
addition to those listed previously:
yellow-billed cuckoo, Crested Flycatcher,
Phoebe bridge Trail Flycatcher willows Perce,
Crows (woods edge forms), & Dickissel
fields along highway)
May 9 Tri SW Lawrence, Douglas Co., Kansas
This area consist of wide flat
fields with central meandering
stream heavily lined with trees
and low flat ridges - 50 + ft
high with very gradual slopes and
heavily wooded. See Catalog
for places where specimens taken.
Along W slope of ridge when
woods petered out into sparse trees
and then orchards were where
most birds were - everything imaginable
and in great numbers and profusion.)
Great mixed flocks of migrating
sparrows (Harris, Clay-colored, with
Chipping).