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P.L.gambeli. March 27, 1931
Pinole no. 3 41st and Clinton
Pair with nest 100 ft N E of
1st nest of 1930 - soft. N of 2nd nest.
Blanchard reports 6 naked young (1-3 days)
nest in dead side limb - visible plainly
from below. Adult flushed. Seen making
repeated visits to nest. Bird came into
car side of tree while at nest. Same
degree of anxiety as last year. S.A.M.
cool and cloudy.
Apr 5 / 31
Pinole no 3. young partly covered
with feathers. Parents came very close
as Blanchard climbed to nest, one adult only
was seen
Pinole 3a - nest with 6 10 day
old young in acacia or limbing of
last year where bird was seen
walking in puddle in field. One
gent came fairly close and screeched,
the other stayed on wire.
Apr. 19. Pinole 3 - Young out of nest in
acacia tree nearby I heard & leg. Seen also
in old nest tree. Gave location notes -
Could fly readily - tail 1/2 long.