Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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E. Aldrey
1936
38-77 Same as #74
38-78 Same as #74 - both - f22
38-79 Same as #78
38-80 Same as #78
38-81. Picture of well formed Joshua about 15' tall; taken looking east in afternoon
Despan; f22 - 1/8th
38-82 - Remains of Cattle on edge of opening
Despan; f22 - 1/4th.
38-83 - Close-up of nest + 3 eggs of Brewer Sparrow
in Ephedra located on top of mound.
Ht. of bush ---------------------- 30"
Ht. to rim of nest --------------- 12"
Inside dia. of nest ------------- 1 3/4"
Outside " " " ------------------ 4 1/4"
Inside depth -------------------- 1 1/8"
Outside depth --------------------- 2 1/2
Eggs are blue, spotted with brown. Nest
material dry grass, lined finely with cowhair.
Taken 3/4 view just showing inside.
Despan; f22 - 3 xcc.