Field notes, v1536
Page 257
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Ptelea 1943 Dendroica aestiva June 16-18 2 mi E Hayfork, 2400 ft., Trinity Co., Calif. Common in willow thickets, and ranging into poplars and oaks, along Hayfork Creek and the vicinity of small ponds in the area. Flycatcher digging near Big Creek; also along Big Creek in similar habitat. Young observed out of the nest on the 16th. June 24-26 1 mi W Hyampom, 1200 ft., Trinity Co., Calif. Common in willow thickets and cottonwood willow groves along the base of the south- facing slope, west of camp, and especially on the flat southwest of camp. A nest found in an ash, placed 12 feet above the ground, on a side limb of one of the main lower limbs, about 15 feet from the trunk. There was no under-the-bush. The nest con- tained young, and both adults were bringing food.