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8 April 81
9 Miles East of Tombstone Ariz.
5866
179. Cayornis sagax 78X121 B
Brown Bill & legs black.
5867
80 Empidonax obscurus. 6.X91 8
S.dh. brown, Bill Black above
and light brown below, Legs
black.
5868
81 Minis polyglottus 9.8X131 Q
J. brownish yellow. Bill & legs
black. Common in summer
in valleys. Eat but a short
distance up the foothills of
high mountains. Abundant
around streams in Tombstone
Cal. Sang greatly in quality
of song. Very fond of figs and
small fruits in orchards.
Swallows and Humming birds
have been working southward
for a day or two past.
5869
82 Antrostomus mittali 8.2X171 8
J.dh. brown. (Belted)