Arizona field notes / 1881
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20 March 81 Chiricahua Mts. A.T. (Morse's Mill) 5762 75 Turdus migratorius 10X16x. 6 F. thr. brown. Food insects. Not common. I have seen perhaps a dozen this winter. 5763 76 Lethohanus wollweberi 4.9X76 9 77 Pendroca olivacea 5.2 X 8.9 8 jinw 5764 As I was watching this Warbler it flew down apparently trying To catch a falling insect but failing to catch it before it reached the ground it lit on the ground and picked it up and immediately flew back to its old position. Sung a few low notes. 5765 78 Chlhyrapiens thyridius 8.8X6.3 9 5766 79 Cinclus mexicanus 7.9X2.1 8 J. brown. Insects. This is the first bird of this species I have seen in Ariz. They are rare in the Son