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J. Brotz
1986
Journal
121.
and about 15% (or less) Type 3. thought I heard
Type 2, but this may have been just a
variant of Type 3. I made extensive
tape recordings today. the weather was fair,
with fog along the coast; burning off, then
becoming windy (very) with no consistent
direction -- also gusty. Pine siskins also
very common here - a few american goldfinches
around. Other birds: sharp-shinned hawk,
band-tailed pigeon, Ailew's (or Rufous?)
hummingbird, olive-sided F., Wrentit,
song sparrow, white-crowned sparrow, flicker,
wilson's warbler, Steller's jay (uncommon)
Common nighthawk, crow, raven,
Other notes on tapes J66 68 & J66 69.
July 25. spent the day catching & dissecting
crossbills (caught 9 more). I had to roll
up the net by noon since I could not
keep up with the work.
still mainly Type 4 birds, with a few
Type 3's. No Type 2's. Much activity
all day long, with song of wild xbills
and lone birds (6's) & small flocks
flying over. By the end of the day, I
had skinned all of the 24 birds captured
recorded so far.