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Zonotrichia l.mittellii
46
23 April
Bancroft, Nest D
1815, Nest is destroyed. No sign of the
last baby, but parent birds much alarmed.
24 April
Bancroft, Nest H
0555 R-4 6.8gm. Primaries out 9-1/4 1mm,
gading to [illegible] out. Secondaries bulging
shin. Thigh tract shows gas paint dots.
L-1 4.9gm. Primaries 9-5 out, but
not much. Others just bulging skin, thigh
feathers show as a few dots. Abdominal
tract dark [illegible] throat area.
R-1 7.8gm. Eyes slightly open.
Ventral tract dark in throat area to
mid-body. Primaries as in R-4,
Back + lumens very dark, about ready to
come thru. Defecated, new out, 7.6 gm.
An adult bird was at or on nest; likewise last mile.
Bancroft, Nest K
No change 0640.
Greenbase Area, Nest I.
No change 0645.
Corner Unit + Falter N.E. [illegible]
at least 1 banded young in company
with ad &. & singing in tree above.
Presumed nestling from nest F. Banded
right leg.
Bancroft, Nest H
1805
-1815
R-4 9.1gm. Outer secondaries thin just,
inner ones still bumps under skin. All featle
areas show dark except tail feathers.
8 +/- Prim. 1mm. only out.