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L. Umbagog, Maine.
Dendroica castanea.
Dendroeca Castanea. - Extremely abundant May 30-June 10, 1871.
" " Castanea. - June 2, 9. Abundant migrating & numerous after June 5.
June, 1872.
Dendroica Castanea. - Aug. 4, 7, 2, 9, 1, 14, 1; Sept. 3, 2 Nest, 10, 1873.
D. Castanea July 30 first pt. - Aug. 16 last - 29 last - Sept 1 1874
May 29 gen 31 mm June 3rd 15 ad 1876
/ May 24 (1877) 2-4 (ad) June 3 1877 / May 19. (1881)
Lake Umbagog.
1893. Dendroica castanea.
P= Pine Point.
May 15 2/4 Scale above between P. Point & Horn Rock.
" 22 4/4 P, 23 15/4 24 2/4 P, 25 4/4
" 26 3/4 P, 28 1/4, 29 2/4 P, 30 3/4 P, 31 4/4 P
June 1 3/4 P, 2 3/4, 3 3/4, 4 10/8 1/4 5 6/4 7 4/4
Song. Variations by one bird Jearzy-tearzy-tea
teary
" " teary
Jearzy- tearzy - tearzy - tearzy
Jearzy - tearzy - tearzy - tearzy
( around on second sytleable flights)
Another Bird, Jea - Tea - Tea - Tea - Tea - de - de
Song hurried, monotonous little variable with different
bride but varied slightly by same bird very frequently
this wire, in airin, resembling Minettes; also Aldeotides &
golden Warblers.
June 2. Nest finished but empty (10 inch brit) 20
" 6 - from egg ft. above ground
" 7 - four " (taller) 20" from top, 3 ft
out on low branches
June Nest apparently finished nest in Black
but not commenced 95 ft. above ground
" 6 - One egg 15" from top
" 11 - Six fresh eggs 12" trunk
desired (white) 2ft)
end of branch.
Abundant in Pine Point & Mason Forest, also on
Great Island according to Watsons list. Observed at
foot 9 Walk after color of migration.
Lake Umbagog, Maine.
1894 Dendroica Castanea
Sept. 9 pair
1895.
September 5-2 pair 20 pair
(Pine Pt) (do)
100