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Transcription
DECEMBER
1956
(WUTTALLOENIS BOREALIS)
White-Sided Flycatcher
APR 28 WILDCAT CANYON, CENTRA COSTA CO., CALIF.
8:20 AM SAW 1 ON TOP OF WILLOW
TREE ABOUT 35-40 FT UP. JUST
SITTING STILL AND OCC. FLYING OFF.
DIRECTION. SONG FI-BRAY-YO SOUNDS
( - ' - )
LIKE "FBRAYY-YO" FROM DISTANCE,
BUT OCC. 3 NOTES MAY BE HEARD
FI - BRAYY - YO WITH REPEATED
ON MIDDLE NOTE. WHITE BARE
IN MIDDLE OF BREAST & BELLY SEEN,
+ WHITE SPOTS ON SIDES OF BACK
ABOVE WINGS WHEN BIRD TURNED
SIDEWAYS.
8:35 AM BITCH ARROW AT SUMPERCHY
AFTER HAVING FLOWN DOWN A FEW
MINUTES AGO. SAME SITTING STILL
& CANNING EVERY 2-3 MINUTE
OR SO.