Field notes, v1603
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R.K.Selander, 1954 C. zonotus 8 9 mi.SE San Cristobal, Chia., Mexico. but this may not be wren's. April 22 Nest in tall pine 38 feet up! Two birds taken here yesterday. But Bonnie saw three birds together near nest. Nest looks as large as chiapensis nest. another pair- good -> we-ded-da-da-da-dit - duct given 5-10 times cha-chet chi-det Feeding high up in yellow-leaved tree along mossy branches and in epi phytes - periodically ducking. Wrens hop along branches, probe at pine cones, lints & moss, epi phytes especially on pines, oaks, etc. 4 birds foraging loosely together. Two flew to other trees separately without sound while two remained feeding together high in a yellow-leaved tree. 5 ducting roughly together ?chip - preceded - lincs answering one another. chat-cha, chat-cha - given by lone bird softly