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th, 2
1939
Journal
78
Russell Face Res., 2 mi. New Lafayette, Contra Costa Co., Caly 1300ft
13 April F4/BL 4%PK rd /BL PK had four eggs to tranfer
egg 1 lgy 18mm
broken width 13
weight
egg 2 lgth 18
width 13
weight 3g
egg 3 lgth 17
width 14
weight 2g
egg 4 lgth 18
width 13
weight 2g
F infarled
egg 1
lgth 20
width 14
weight 2.5 g
egg 3
length 20
width 15
weight 2.5
o 203/-8908 PK BL
FW BK
egg 2
lgth 19
width 14
weight 2g
egg 4
lgyth 19
width 15
light 2.5
Three eggs from F4/BL nest were traded with
four from PK/FW . The 1st egg of FW/BL was
broken by me. F4/BL eggs were smaller and small
more rusty colored spots concentrated more on the
end run PK/FW. During the tranfer I met 3
House Sparrow eggs in the FW/BL nest. When I
returned one was missing, The eggs had been bored