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1 June 8/
Camp Lowell
To N. W. Henshaw.
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465 Pyrocephalus var. mexicanus 5.7X9.9 ♀
6/53
466 Ditto
5.7X10, ♂juv
This and another young bird was following the ♂ around while he fed turn. Although they seemed to be as quick and easy of flight.
as he, they did not appear to know how to catch the insects.
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467 Centurus arfugialis 10.2X6.6 ♂juv.
Note: My juv simply means not fully mature and is applied to all young birds, from the
nest-♀ to the nearly adult stage.
The above bird was sitting. The
Woodpeckers here seem to will take
an equal share in the labor
of incubating:
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468 Myiarchus sp? 10.X/9.3 ♂
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469 Colaptes chrysoides 11.7X8.8 ♂juv
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470 Myiarchus cinerascens 8.7X2.7 ♂
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471 Amazilia flaviceps 9.2X6.1 ♀juv
#Heliotropha? [illegible]