Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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Dendroica coronata. S. = near Baldhead & M. = Lower Megalloway. 1897. Lake Umbagog. May 10, 13thck . 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 Near Lacanche 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30 " Great Island 24, 30, 31 " Bullet. June 2, 4, 7, 8 " 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 (3057) June 14 Nest on horizontal branch, large hardwood, 10 ft. from trunk, 5 ft. from end of branch, 35 ft. above ground, 38 ft. from top of tree in hardwood woods within 20 yds. of lake shore on Stephen front. 4 eggs about ½ concentrated. She sat very closely having to be almost knocked off with a stick. The first stood on edge of nest then, when further disturbed, flitted down through the branches pretending to be wounded or disabled quivering her wings & spreading her tail. 1903. June 3 ' Dr. Schamps' 4 ' do. 5 ' do. 6 ' do. Belchil. " 9 ' white pine woods, Lake Penobscot Norway. " 12, 13, 14. Both shores between Bakersis & the Mill, Upton. 72