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Calioris bairdii
3.
Maclean
1964
13 June
(out)
our ano pivoted around outstretched
wing, following other bird. Stopped display
without apparent reason.
Later - raised wing display. Other bird
flew up and danced; stopped display (Fool,
you barber going!)
15 June
Very common in outer drum area.
Frequent on mesic and polygonal terrain elsewhere.
♂ still displaying. Uses raised wing ground
display more frequently than any other species.
Chase nearly constantly.
18 June
Regularly distributed, without any large
accumulations, through fenrock marsh and
uplands E. of gas-line. Less abundant than
zen-backer, pectoral, or buff-breast.
20 June
Little activity in area W. of Beach
ridge.
22 June
N.W. of Beach ridge, in high polygonal area -
pre next to C. melanotus. ♂ attacked Pectoral
briefly, repeated, then chased ♀. Pectoral
did not chase.
23 June
Nest - 2 eggs - at base of beach ridge,
recently exposed low polygonal ground.
25 June
None seen inland.
29 June
Nest - 4 eggs - onio trash or field
polygonal indent into W. end of Muscle
Salt Lagoon. Eggs completely exposed -
shallow cup lines of lichens.