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Smutz, J
1988
Catalog
3
5840
Prosser Creek, 3.3 mi S g Sagehen Field Station and (mi W) g Hobart Mills,
Nevada Co., Calif.
J15 113 Melospiza melodia fisherella. & ad. 30 June 1988. wt 22.05
slt fat. Cloacal protuberance 6.14mm. Testes L 8.44 x 5.92m
R 6.54 x 7.11mm no brood patch T issues taken
J15 114 Melospiza melodia fisherella. & ad. 30 June 1988. wt 19.30g
slt fat. Cloacal protuberance 6.50 mm. Testes L 9.95 x 5/51;
R testes is damaged. no brood patch . T issues taken.
J15 115 Melospiza melodia fisherella. & ad 1 July 1988. wt 19.25g
mod. fat. no brood patch . Cloacal protuberance 4.31mm
crop empty . Testes L 9.10 x 6.36 mm; R 8.36 x 6.50 mm
Poss mate J15/16
tissues taken
J15 116 Melospiza melodia fisherella & ad slt 1 July 1988. wt 20.25g
brood patch . mod. fat. Cloacal protuberance 4.35mm.
largest follicle 2.28mm . Crop empty. Tissues taken
Poss. Mate J15 115
J15 117 Melospiza melodia fisherella. & ad slt. wt 18.70 . more fat
1 July 1988
Cloacal protuberance 4.59mm. Testes L 8.55 x 5.33 ;
R 6.91 x 6.73 mm . No brood patch . Crop empty.
Tissues Taken
Alder Creek, 4 mi W Hobart Mills (600ft)
Nevada Co., California
J15 118 Melospiza melodia fisherella & ad. 2 July 1988. wt 20g
L.Hk Fat. Oviduct enlarged, active brood patch, ovary 8.4 x
5.3mm , largest follicle = 1.9mm . Tissues taken
J15 119 Melospiza melodia fisherella. & ad. 2 July 1988. wt 21.95g
Cloacal protuberance 4.81mm, no brood patch, Testes :
L 9.15 x 6.45mm ad R 8.09 x 6.73mm. Slt. Fat
Crop empty