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11. Phainopepla
Date March 24, 1920
Set M. 68 68
AQU No 620
Local Palm Springs Calf. Cols des.
Incdb fresh.
Collby Alden O'Milly
Nest in mesquite tree well concealed
Rem small nest resembled knot great
many nesting, males seems to
be the ones always at home/
nest taken
12 Phainopepla
Date March 28, 1921
Set M. 7,
AQU No 620
Local Palm Springs Calf Cols Desert Parkville
Incdb fresh
Collby Alden O'Milly
Nest in mesquite in mustleloe clump
Rem rather large not for species.
Birds evidently deafened when nest
was discovered.
13. Phainopepla Nitens
Date May 7, 1921
Set M. 3 of marked 3 0 1/5
AQU No. 620
Local Ave Grand Hayes Los Angeles Cal/
Incdb just started
Collby Alden O'Milly
Nest in pepper tree well camouflages
Rem mult bird begins sitting
nest small male and female into
Trading off nest in yard spot of no 60 /2 diff.