Field notes, v4514
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sunk about 2 1/2 inches. Bird did not fly until flushed hit, and then made little fuss, 1 egg queen type 2 red type queen laid first. Nest found May 22 by WM Pierce. Nest on a slight slope of granite. N. Stephens Fox Sparrow Date May 28, 1923 Set m. 40/3 aouno. 585d Local Mt. Davis Kern Co. Calif. Zueb very slight Coll by Alden Miller Nest In a wild currant patch Rem. in a meadow alt 6,300 ft on the north east side of peak snow bank nearby. Clump of bushes 6 x 8 ft low grassy. Nest on the ground on a slight slope on the under side of the main bush trunk and over hung by a limb of the bush. Nest collected similar to 40/3. Y San Diego towhee + Cowbird. D Date May 12, 1923 Set m. 16/3 Colling. 587d Local El Monte Calif. Zueb slight Coll by Alden Miller Nest of bark and leaves in Rim a clump of brush 6 in off ground. Bird flushed.