Arizona field notes / 1881
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15 July 81 Yuma Ariz 6305 618 Polioptila. Albinaria 4.4x5.6 8.6 I saw this bird go into a bunch of Mistletoe and waited some time for it to come out, to get a shot at it, and finally went to the tree where I saw a nest in the Mistletoe and by shaking the branch the bird came off when I backed up and shot it. On getting the nest I found it to contain an egg of this sp. and one of M. var. obscurus. Egg may 6306 619 Ditto 4.7x5.6 8j