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Erickson
1934
Turdus migratorius prospinque
Bates Well, Pima Co., Ariz.
Jan. 23, 1934
Single individual seen near water trough.
Quilobaquito, Pima Co., Ariz.
Jan. 28, 1934
Calls of a number heard in wash near camp
on several occasions during stay in this region.
Bates Well, Pima Co., Ariz.
Feb. 1, 1934
Robins seen much more numerous to-day than
on our first arrival though no actual counts made,
seen in mesquite along wash most frequently within
a mile of water trough. Seen to feed on mistletoe
and forage on bare ground xerxes of creosote
association in typical thrush fashions increase due to
migratory?
Bates Well
Feb. 3,
Still common around well, perhaps more abundant,
calls frequent, but no songs heard.
New River Valley, 30 mi. N. of Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Ariz.
Feb. 12.
Calls of a few individuals heard late in afternoon
of 11th and early this morning have not been heard
during rest of day or previous to yesterday afternoon.
Harquahala Mts., 3000 ft., Yuma Co., Ariz.
Feb. 15.
Two individuals heard and seen on rocky hill
400 or more feet above level of camp; within first
perched in ocotillo branches, flew off and disappeared to
north east.
Harrisburg, 1765 ft., Yuma Co., Ariz.
Feb. 17, 1934.
Robins abundant in cultivated fields around pool; foraged
in short alfalfa, particularly where recently irrigated,