Journal, v1618
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smith, J 1990 journal 167 Russell Reservoir in NW Lafayette Contra Costa Co, Calif 1300 ft elev 11 May Nest check at OR/GR FW/BK ♀ may not saw one adult. No sign of fledglips no distress calls by parents; it costs bad! % of this pan is PB/FW BC/BK ♂. I couldn't tell which adult I saw but it certainly was FW/BK. 13 May Found nest of OR/FW OP/BC in milk thistle patch 4 warm eggs. I believe PB/FW ♀ + FB/OB are feeding a fledgling. 1 2 3 4 L 20.57 20.43 20.52 20.46 W 15.25 15.42 15.40 15.08 wt 2.50 2.5 2.0 2.08 inc heavy huy huy huy 16 May Suisun Creek Field Sta SW of Walnut Mills Napa Co Calif L300 ft PB/FW OR/BC ♂ ticky in willow grove where ♀ nest last year. There is another ♂ singing just W of deer shed. Found nest of BB/FW and unmarked ♀, 4 warm eggs, flushed female. nest is NW 1m from metal tepee containing tin and willow chaffing last year's nest 1 2 3 4 L 19.93 20.99 19.27 20.36 W 15.56 15.83 15.75 15.65 wt 2.25 2.50 2.25 2.25 inc huy huy huy huy nest is ~10" off ground covered by tall dead grass in about willow