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Turdus swainsoni.
L.P. = Leonard's Pond
S.W. = Some meadow.
1897. Lake Umbagog.
May 12 bell, call 14 do. 15 do. Great Island near Great Island
20 4/5 at 6 a.m. 21 3/4 22 1/2 23 3/4 24 3/4 25 1/2 26 3/4 27 1/2 29 3/4
" 30 3/4 31 1/4 Leonard's Pond.
June 1 3 2 5 3 2 4 (2 3/4) 5 2/3 6 3/4 7 3/4 8 3/4 9 1/2 miles, road
" 10 3/4 11 3/4 12 1/4 13 3/4 14 1/4
" 15 1/4 Airier notch
" 16 3/4 beach & three swamp, Cross junction, near Lancaster, N.H.
June 11 Nest on spruce branch, 30 ft. above ground, 5 ft. fr. trunk, 1 egg examined
" " " " 20 " " " 4.. " " new but not laid
" in fork of bough 12" " " "
" " against main stem of young spruce 12 ft. above ground. Scruffy bird." "
" " " " " " 8.. " " heard but not seen.
(This last nest had 4 eggs June 14)
" 14 " " " " " " arbore inter 40 ft. above ground. 3 fresh eggs.
" 15 " " " " " " young spruce by roadside. 18 ft. above ground.
Bird sitting but not nest examined.
29 t-e-r-r the evening call note
1903
June 11 10/16 Belcher to Upton; 12 3/4 Lake there; 13 3/4 do. 14 5/16 Comb Rd. & Lake there
" 6 1/4 7 1/4 Belcher.