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Transcription
21 EBER
1956
SCRUB JAY (AMPHILUSCOCA COERULESCENS)
FEB 11. WHOCAS CANYON, CONTRA COSTA CO., CALIF.
10:15 AM. - I SAW PERCHED QUIETLY ON
SNOWDEN HILLSIDE
BAGNARIS BUSH TOP A VAST FADING ABOVE
OF US BUT NO MOTION ON ANOTHER BIRD.
LIGHT COLOR UNDERPARTS NOT ENOUGH.
FLEW DOWN SLOPE WITH SERIES OF
FLAPS + SHORT GLIDES. TAIL SPREAD
DURING FLIGHTING. A FEW MINUTES
LATER SOME BIRD(?) SEEN ABOVE
STREAM. CAME UPON SHUTTING