Fulica, Part 2, v1315
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S. W. GULLION 1950 Fulica americana 401 May 7 Lake Temescal, 420ft., Alameda Co., Calif.- to O28, where some kids scared it her out and she is moving S via P27-cutting back into O26 at 9:05 and moving on S. to B24 at 9:07. Afterd P23 at 9:07:30. to feed at P23.5. 9:09 she is cutting out to O23 to pass the nest and now is coming splattering across from O20 to I20 to attack M& 9:10 and chase her to G/18 to I/6, now in display she moved from I/6 to M/6 with W/B charging behind. At M/6 she stopped turned to face W/B and cackle 9:11. From there, she moved to P/5.12 to feed. 9:17-since about 9:12 she has been out of sight, 9:18-O on the nest has been giving "pullets" at about 15 sec intervals apparently from on the nest. 9:120 E& moving N close to shore at Q17, but she turned around and went back to the c.-to at P17. New 9:21 she is moving back N, slowly, not feeding. She went into Q19, now as people move up the road she's out and (9:24) to O/18 and turned north again. 9:25 the & came out to meet her at O21 and within audible sounds, they are moving around together, now at P22, (9:26) then the & turned back to the nest clump from the mouth of Emilet (9:27) while the O went to G 23, then to R22.10+9:29. 9:30-din having to drink my pen.