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GULLION
150
Fulica Americana
505
me 19 Jewel Lake, 5/10 ft, Contra Costa Co., Calif.
churning and puttering. 8:20 a.m. - 1 adult
and 5 immatures are feeding in the area
H-K 24-27. Can't tell whether or not
a bird is on nest H17,2.
me 20 Almir. Calif. Campus. Alameda Co., Calif.
G-V9 - square shield, legs greenish yellow, no
wing molt, shield SS and scaly. T-97 - no
wing molt, legs yellow-green, shield SS,
class 8. D/O - lost left tag, legs greenish
yellow - almost in Y class, no wing molt,
shield growing some, S, class. T99.
legs greenish yellow no sign of wing
molt. TOO - legs yellowish-green, shield
7S, swollen in a tent like manner, no
wing molt. V9 - really yellow legs, shield
flat, class 9, no wing molt. Y-XR - legs,
yellow green. Shield shows little sign
of regrowth. No wing molt, shield 4S.
W-R-(T95) - killed, p shield photographed
in BW,10 S, weight 4.54 grams, shield in
Bovins, leg saved, ?, no large follicle,
in fact whole ovary small, undeveloped,
a few 1-2 mm. follicles but mostly smaller.
Buts a 20 mm long, but very narrow.
This bird was in good physical shape, with
a good supply of fat on it.
me 21 Lake Temescal, 4-20 ft., Alameda Co., Calif.
The H pair don't seem to be making any
headway towards nesting. The structure
at K7.17 is still extant but is not
much developed in recent days. cIt
seems to be settling from lack of new
additions of material. Puddy nest 56.16