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Paul DeBenedicti
1961
19 June
Teterus cucullatus
Berkeley, Alameda Co., Calif. - notes on nesting behavior. - A.M.
\[3 visits/45 minutes\]
10:46 A.M. \[\]\ou tree
10:47 \[f\] visited nest (left after 30\u207a seconds)
10:49 \[m\] left tree
10:53 bird left tree (nest) looking into sun * poor light conditions
10:51 \[f\] left nest
11:01 \[m\] visited nest
11:03 \[m\] visited nest - to telephone wires, left 11:04
11:06 bird left nest.
11:11 \[m\] on trunk of palm - left 11:19
11:17 \[f\] visits nest
11:20 bird at nest (quit 11:22)
\[5 visits/45 minutes\]
6:45 P.M. started
6:56 \[f\] left nest - to telephone wire, left 6:59
7:08 \[m\] bird left nest
7:09 \[f\] left nest - to wire - 7:16 \[f\] left wires
7:23 \[m\] on tree, in nest, left.
7:29 \[m\] out
7:29:30 \[f\] out, left 7:30
7:39 \[m\] left.
Map of area on back.
6 July
10 July
28 July
no sign of any ovistors.
adults and juvenile in elm tree in back of 1904 Grave
\[m\], \[f\], juv. (P) in Elm tree + vic. \[m\] at nest tree.