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M.M. Erickson, 1933
Olroptila melanoa melanos
Palm Springs Riverside Co., Calif.
Dec. 28, 1933
of vacant lot
11:30. Single individual seen in mesquite and
arosite; staid low in bushes, below two feet.
foraged from twigs and leaves; flew 20 feet to
another bush, lost; no voice.
25 miles N of Yuma or Yuma-Castle Dome Road;
Jan. 9, 1934
A pair seen in wash along road, black crown
conspicuous.