Field notes, v1752
Page 421
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J. Groth 1986 Journal 126. Sleep Creek Northport Camp Gatesmeet Not trespassing Dog Fir Larch Savanna W. Larch Road to Sleep Creek N↑ In this local area, I do not know, but NW of this site may have had good cone crops. I set up a camp by mid afternoon. I set up a net by a bushpile in a "corral" a low area in a gulley surrounded by trees (aspn, larch, dog fir, white pine). I heard crossbill song as I first explored, I think type 4 (did not sound type 2-like). A flight song. I then lured some crossbills to the area, and most many fly over. Birds were generally in small groups (3-4 birds). except some flocks of type 2's were larger (up to eight in a flock). I lured a group of 4 type 2 birds nearby, as well as a few female