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Order Passeres
Grosbeaks - Bunting Family Fringillidae
N. Black Headed Grosbeak
Date May 13/1921
Set m. 24 1/2
Q.O.U. No. 596-
Locat. L.G. & near Burland LA Co. Calif.
Incb. very heavy & in nest 3 broken
Coll by Alden Mills
Nest in willow 15 ft up could
count eggs through bottom nest as usual
male bird sitting
N. Black Headed Grosbeak
Date May 23 1924
Set m. 32 1/3
Q.O.U. No. 596-
Locat. Gavanza Arroyo Seco L.A. Calif.
Incb. fresh
Coll by Alden Mills
Nest in willow 8 ft up male sitting
Rem, latter female sitting could
not see through bottom of nest.
N. Black Headed Grosbeak
Date 5/9/19
Set m. 4 P.H.
Q.O.U. No. 596-
Locat. South Pasadena Calif. (Arroyo Seco
Incb advanced
Coll by Alden Mills for A.M. L.E. Hoffman
Nest in willow 12 ft up
Rem, Birds made "fuss"