Field notes, v1752
Page 487
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J. Groth 1987 journal 159. Barfoot Park, elev. 8200 ft. Chiricahua Mts., Cochise Co., Arizona May 26 I decided to set up a net inside the corral, to keep cattle out of the way, since I knew there were two head around. About an hour later, a whole herd of about 15 head arrived, but none would jump the corral fence, so I was saved from total attention. Type 2 birds were around, and I collected a couple during the day. (See catalog). I also made numerous recordings. Other birds: Greater Pewee, White- breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper (in net) zone-tailed hawk. May 27 The weather continues clear, only slightly breezy. The cones have been falling off the Apache pines, but the crossbills use the ones that are on the trees. I recorded and collected birds again today. (see catalog and tapes) A threesome of birdwatchers came into camp (one from Massachusetts w/ a Nature Conservancy T-shirt) and couple from Wisconsin who