Field notes, v1472
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Marshall 1944 General Art. May 14 Carry Mt. Refuge, Ozark Co., Mo. Whetstone - nail in wooden case) did fail. He was gobbling well into hot part of day. Skinks everywhere & very tame. Also scelopous & one beautiful collared lizard in bald. Prairie Warblers in six oaks around balds, Vires Thistle, least flycatchers bobwhites in woods above cabin. 1 pr. Phoebes on bald another n. at cabin - nest with 3 young ready to leave built under overhanging cliff. Yellow th & white-eyed & red-eyed viros common. Starker heard Ruffed Grouse. May 15 Guimerville called up flock jay & 3 or 4 & Cuckoos in cypress gulch on hill by barred owl calls. No response to Screech Owl notes. PM went after Chuck-wills. The usual 3 along face of cypress slope, chased them on up to summit while I shined several as they sat on fence post & called & chased each other around.