Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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Dendroica cæruleascens. L.H.= near Ballston Spring C.R.= Cambridge River P.= Pin Point S.= Sunday Can. 1896 Lake Umbagog. August 25+ 24 camp. 30 dus September 1 camp. 2 ca 3+ 6+ 7+ 8+ 14+ 16+ 21+ 26+ 1897. September P P P P P full long tunes 6+ 7+ 8+ 9+ 10+ 9 a.m. (Purdie) 12+ (Purdie) 15+ 18+ 23+ 24+ C.R. C.R. 25+ 26+ Very common this autumn. Head singing on several occasions usually in the early morning & in low, broken trees but by Mr. Purdie, Sept. 10+, in field, strong voice at 9 a.m. Singing 1898. August P P P P P P 23+ 24+ 25+ 28+ 30+ 31+ September P P P P C.R L.H. P P 1+ 2+ 4+ 5+ 6+ 7+ 9+ 11+ 13+ 14+ 15+ 21/8 This Warbler has two notes closely similar to those of James's Warbler, the first is a soft tough, then others a rapid tucker (tu-ti-ti-ti / giving, usually, like that of the James, just as the bird starts to fly. I have heard both these notes many times this season and have more than once been deluded into thinking them another to be a James even when the bird was very near me.