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Marshall, 1947
Catalog
Miller Creek, 2 1/2 mi W St Vincent Station, Marin Co., Calif.
October 25 5:40 PM
melodia
3835 ♀im Melospiza Salix? fat? seeds of many kinds, incl green germinating seeds 18.5
3836 ♂ad " " " fat? seeds, sm. insect parts 19.6
3837 ♀ad " " " fat? seeds 18.4
October 31 3 PM
3838 ♂im " Nettles, Salix, Polygonum fat seeds 20.2
November 1 6:30-8 AM
Tomas Bay salt marsh 1/2 mi NW Pt Reyes Sta., Marin Co. Calif.
beetles
3839 ♀ad " Gundelia (mud bank at shore) little fat Gundelia & other seeds, 17.8
3840 ♀im " " " " " " " insect 17.9
3841 ♀im " " (mud bank at shore) " " " " " snail
17.8
seeds
3842 ♂ad " Scirpus, canytris, 18" " " 6 sm arthropods, 4 small 19.4
many mosquito larvae,
3843 ♀ad " Gundelia " " 4 snails, seeds 17.4
3844 ♂im " " " " red fly, gird & other seeds 19.2
many snails, 4 insect
3845 ♀ad " " " " size of sow bug, seeds 18.2
3846 ♂im " " " " invertebrate, snail, seeds 20.3
3847 ♀im " " some " " ,snails, rocks,seeds 20.0
3848 ♀im " " some " "1",crushed", " " 18.6
Sebastopol, Sonoma Co., Calif.
October 31 dusk
shot in orchard
presented & given to Piternick
3849 ♂(im) Otus asio very fat ston - mandible of Jerusalem Cricket
apple orchard
mounted and given to Miller
3850 ♀ " " " " ston - Entire Jerusalem Cricket
Note: It was observed in this collection of song sparrows that
the gonads of birds with completed skulls (ad)
are larger than those in birds with
undotted skulls.