Field notes, v506
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Banks 1957 Zonotrichia leucophrys 4. 9 March 1957 Near Men's Gym, Campus, Berkeley A bird singing loud constantly from a large shrub at S side of main near entrance. When I flushed him, he flew to top of bldg. and continued singing. After while he flew back into shrub and stopped for a while. I could find no sign of a 2nd near bush - it seems a very inadequate territory tone. Bird singing again now. Bancroft, along 4th Field, Upper Section. A bird on each side of street here, but neither doing anything. Corner opp. Bldg. A Group of white morns here, giving very squeaky notes. May be a small winter's flock, but there may also be a norty pair nearby. Founder's Rock U.C. Campus A singing bird in this little corner. Ideal nesting area. Could not tell for sure if there was another bird. This one flew across Kent St. to North. Also heard thrushes in area. 11 March 1957 N side Home &c. Bldg., Campus, Berkeley 4, Calif. Dr. Pitchen today told me of a pair seen twice in brushes next to building here, Probably nesting pair. Yard of Unitarian Church, Berkeley Heard singing bird here at 5 P.M. 16 March 1957 Dana St., by Men's Gym U.C. Campus, Berkeley, Calif. A bird singing here at 5:50 P.M., was answered by one on Bancroft, just below corner of Dana. The one on the gym was on the extreme SE corner of bldg. For a while the