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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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Sitta carolinensis
2 mi. SE Beegum, 1650', Tehama Co., Calif.
May 26, 1946
One (1701) taken as it foraged on a Blue Oak.
Gave three or four yak - yak - yak notes
while feeding. Pecked rapidly at one spot on
tree trunk just before it was shot.