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smithig
1950
jard
165
Russell Free Reservation, 2mi NW Lafayette Contra Costa Co. Cal., 1300ft
7 May Nests of BC/FW RD/8k + unmarked ♀
~ 8 days old
77-96035 46g BL rijkt
BL 4.87 Tarsus 18.15
BD 3.57 M. & toe 18.81
BW 3.67 Wally 12.92
WL 37.99 wt 15.0g
TL 7.8 fat much
Molt wing
tail
body 6.03
10.47
back 9.83
16.51
one underdeveloped egg L 20.07 W 15.22
mic light
8 May Big Creek Reserve, 5mi N Lucia Monterey Co. California 400ft
Found nest of PL/GR FW/BL ♀ on parkard property. It is in
a stand of nettles ~2 1/2' off the ground very substantial nest
cup with sturdy twigs and milk thistle leaves (dried). The
cup is covered by nettle leaves. I will not mark the eggs
1 2 3 4
L 18.98 20.00 19.66 19.16
W 14.81 14.67 15.37 15.21
wt 2.0g 2.0g 2.0g 2.0g
inc overcast, cloudy
These are warm eggs. I flushed the female