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Hirundo erythrogaster.
Lake Umbagog, Maine.
1894
Chelidon erythrogaster
August 25-26 Bethel to Baldside
" 27
" 28
" 29 Pine Point
September 6 Grafton
1895.
August 30 - 31 (5)
September 1 (Barns) 5 home 7, 9 (Buttel)
Lake Umbagog.
1896. Chelidon erythrogaster.
P= Pine Point
B= Barns' Pond
May 11 Bethel
" 12 to Upton
" 13 14 15-15 20 16 17 war
" 18 19 20 21 18 Baldside
" 22 P 27 29 30 4 6.
June 4
" 9 10 12
Very common breeding in greater or less numbers in every available barn in the region.
May 13 collecting mud in puddles in road at Baldside
- 26. Eight nest nearly or quite finished but empty in Baldside barn house.
June 10. Nest 5 eggs in, about 4 days following colonies examined:
Baldside barn - 16 nests some with young 2/3 grown on June 13.
Grafton's Barn - About 10 pairs
Sargent " "
Kidder " (deserted) One nest only. 5 in eggs June 10.
Gibbs " Large colony (Wethers)
Hill House " about 12 pairs.
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