Field notes, v1752
Page 209
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6th 1985 journal 20. March 15 her from her nest and noted a single (1) egg in the nest. I gave all birds food & water. Beth Braker came along and she took pictures of birds 30( and 273 with her camera. Mt. Tam, Marin Co., Calif March 16 Deb and I went up to Mt. Tam today. We got there at about 7:15 am. It was cloudy, cool, and windy in some places. We drove through the park area and stopped at the spot we used before. At first, we decided to just walk around, and we heard a lone Type 2 bird flying. We then went back to the car to get the decoy's -- "57" and 298. We set up a net next to a small Doug Fir. It wasn't long, and we captured 3 out of a flock of 4 (303, 304, 305) while the 4th was scared-off by a Kestrel. There were lots of crossbills around in medium-sized flocks of 10-30 birds. Type 2's were the rarest, while Type 4 was