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Order Passeres
Gold Finches, Sparrow Family Fringillidae
N. Lawrence Goldfinch
Date Apr. 17, 1919
Set m 36
COUNo 531
Local Hyseria Calif.
Inc'd Flesh
Coll by Alden Muller
Nest In cypress & A well made and cupped
Rem Set Not finished nest similar
to Greenbacked Goldfinch
N English Sparrow
Date July 5 1919
Set m. 64
COUNo __________
Local Modesto Calif. Venadua Farm
Inc'd Fresh
Coll by Alden Muller
Nest very bulky entirely closed
except for tunnel inside made
Rem of hay straw, In old pigeon
hole on side of barn
N English Sparrow
Date July 17 1920
Set m 5/3
COUNo __________
Local Modesto Calif. Venadua Farm
Inc'd Fresh
Coll by Alden Muller
Nest in wind mill tower between
window slats built of hay
Rem only small hole outside
for entrance