Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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Myciarchus crinitus. O. = Arbutus S.m. = Lower Megalloway 1897. Lake Umbagog. May 24 m. and of 26' m. and of 28' m. and of 29' do. 30. June. 31 3/4 (one at Arbutus, two on Lower Megalloway); June S.m. 4 3/4 - 5 1/4 6 1/4 7 2/4 O. 8 2/4 " 10 3/4 maples from at the shore. 14 2/4 Shapman's Point near 15 1/4 men Pure " ballena. June 8 The ? of a pair settled among the tall elms near the entrance to Leonard's Pond was building at 3 - 6 this morning. I could not watch her to the nest because I was otherwise engaged at the time. She took large mouthfuls of bark & rotten wood from a elm near me. The ? sat on a tall elm nearly one hour, cutting very half minute or so a ringing & plaintive melodious whin - whin - whin - whin - whin which seemed to take the place of a song. 1903. June 4 1/4 Spruce tree 6 2/4 Dr. S.'s 7 1/4 Paradin's hill Bethel " 9 3/4 Norway.