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Arnold
1937 Primitive Area, Strawberry Canyon,
Berkeley Alameda Co., Calif.
Oct. 31 the bottom of the canyon which I
can not identify. It has a rather
"trill-like" note going:
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Siddle-siddle-siddle-sidle.
Several (3) Spotted Towhees, 3
Calif. Jays; 2 Flickers in pines on
south side of canyon) 1 Stellar Jay
4 Juncos, 1 Wrgow Wren, Neidubon
Warbler, 1 Western House Wren,
1 Golden-crowned Sparrow, 1 Ruby-
crowned Kinglet. By sitting in
one place in the chaparral and
and making noises with
my mouth I was able to
call six Spotted Towhees,
1 Hermit Thrush, 2 Jays (Calif.),
1 House Wren, 1 Golden-crowned
Sparrow, 2 Wren-tits.
The wren-tits came within
four feet of me) The rest within
ten feet of me. I spent
some time in the grass-
land east of the botanical
garden hunting for Meadow
Mouse runways. I found a
number of runs that could
have been used by meadow