Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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Jurdus pallasi 1897. Lake Umbagog. May 1st (2*) 12* 17th + nest 18 do/one 20th ♀ on nest - Near Lakeside 4 eggs kids & nest) (some pair)- near 24th near and heavy (male) do. Plain this Great isl.(forest) 28th Rock, 30th 31st Pond. June 3rd 12% near moss J.danae farm May 17 nest 4 egg foot of fir 3 ft high, Bariton thicket, edge of forest, S. &. corner Brown clearing was Lakeside... about 50 feet from that where we found a nest last year/ " 30 nest 4 eggs placed between a little balsam & a little spruce at a height of about 12 inches above the ground. Found & taken by Watsons. I did not see it in situ. June 10 nest 4 young a week or ten days old found by Watsons among yews in heavy forest on Great Island near where I found the bird nesting May 24. (I visited this nest on the 11th . It was built in the top of a little knoll covered with yew about a foot high.) 1903 June 14th Ridg & sex B.Meadow. None heard about Lake. 11th Grafton Notch. " 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th Bethel. 9th Norway.