Fulica, Part 2, v1315
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Fulica americana 560 And photo in color only. Roberts, T.S. Birds of Minnesota, vol. 1, pl. 28 Withoby et. al. 1947 Handbook of British Birds, p. 144, p. 204 National Geo. Soc. Book of Birds pl. or page 289 vol. 1 Heinroth, O. and M. 1928. Die Vögel Mitteleuropas. (Berlin, H. Bermühler), vol. 3, 286p. pl. 16. July 26 Lake Tenascal, 420 ft., Alameda Co., Calif.- 1 yng hatched from nest K 7-17- it must have been egg #6. #1, 2, 5+7 are still in the nest and warm. Both parents moody and very aggressive in defense. One egg, either #3 or #4 broken in nest since yellow yolk was all over a couple of yrs #7 is not pipped and probably won't hatch. 4 eggs in P16-2- all warm J was on this nest until I was, almost at the nest. J was on K7 also. July 28 Jewel Lake, 510 ft., Contra Costa Co., Calif.- Watching this Carpod from over- and how 5 p.m. -6p.m., old have been able to see or the two adults. No immatures, no young. The J still has the clear ivory bill but the bill on the male has become somewhat mottled. I wonder if that means he is molting. These demo