Field notes, v4514
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Order Coccyyes Cockoos Family Coculidae N Road Runner Date May 23, 1919 Setm. 34 [illegible] AOU no. 385 Local Hermon hills LA Calif. Inc b Advanced Nest large bulky 4ft up in chapparal Coll by LE Hoffman Rem Nest Burned deserted eggs ma N Road Runner Date Apr. 1, 1920 Set.m. 13 [illegible] AOU no. 385 Local Palm Springs Calif. Inc h Fresh Nest in choice cactus 3ft up bulky Coll by Alden H Mills Rem. Formed 4 days earlier Bird evidently deserted. N Road Runner Date May 14, 1922 Set.m. 35-#4- AOU no. 385 Local Palm Springs Calif. Col. Bss Calif. Inc fresh shift sommbed very heavy Coll by Alden H Mills Nest in a Cholla cactus 2 ½ ft Rem up 14" across made of large sticks poorly lined Bird set within 14 ft. 2 young in nest except of hatching. Others as given.