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KB Dixon
1949.
Parus inornatus
2.
Jan 16. Berkeley, Alameda Co., Calif.
But heard none. At 9:30, one titmouse in
magnolia tree on NW corner, gave fear call, did
perdulum display or alarm reaction and
flew NW around house. No evidence of second
titmouse present. 2 Regulus calendula in
tree
location of
titmouse Jan 15.
x
College
Location Jan
16-9:30 x
Redmont
Bancroft *
(Jan 17-8:45)
International
House
Bancroft
1948 nest site in
maple
Jan 17. Titmouse singing from acacia tree at 8:15 on Bancroft St.
(location marked on chart..... song spewick spewick
always 2 phrases.
At 9:00 AM, song peter peter peter heard from
area about 75 yards S of Cowell Hospital. Did not
seen.
Jan 18. 4:45 PM - overcast, calm. Titmouse in acacia S of 1948
nest site. Calling siddee dee repeatedly but I heard
no answer such as a mate would give. Apparently this
individual still unmated. Possibly the acacia
along Bancroft Ave are one of the roost sites of
this individual as it was moving in dense foliage.