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3584 L.L.C. Aug 7, 1933.
77-30-9-11
(Out of Paper)
688 Mountain Chickadee July 15, 1933.
Little Lake, Calif.
August 7, 1933.
Hunted up to Contemnos this morning.
saw nothing of great interest. Spent
the rest of the morning skinning
my bat of last night. At noon
I saw the mother Meraganes with
her flock of small meraganers.
When she saw me she swam
rapidly up the river for about
100 ft. with the young following
after as rapidly as possible.
She then went about her fishing
gradually working her way up
the river.
Saw a Kingfisher as I was going
out for bat. She was flying
down the river when she saw me
but on seeing me became alarmed
and flew up the river several
hundred yards when she lit on
some willows. Shot the at the
Going home tomorrow