Field notes, v1752
Page 529
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J. Groth 1987 Journal Spring Creek Pass, elev. 11,100 ft, San Juan Mts., Hinsdale Co., Colorado June 9 (cont'd) with each other more frequently than at random, but mixing was extensive. Cones fell from the treetops as usual. The total number must have been about 100 crossbills. After about 25 min the group moved off, to the S. However, smaller numbers of crossbills were around later, as it was almost never totally quiet in the area as distant calling of crossbills was nearly constant. I found two very small Type 5 birds together in the net after my walk among the wild horde. These were recorded at killed within 2 h. After this, I wrapped up the camp. The weather began to clear at this time. By afternoon it was warm with good amounts of sunshine. I drove about 1/4 mi. from the campsite to the camp of June 6, where I sat and stuffed skins. Flocks of Type 4's al white wings were around, and a lone ? became interested in the captives (305 ad 387) who were on