Bird and egg notes, v4521
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thunk it was food in beak. Then bird begged and male flew fast way traveled her - thru out safe field! and was lost. In a minute was found damn now worth of - now had nothing in beak - squeaking heard a few seconds before. Male came to make a catch & squeawled and approached and affauntly claimed food object, although people may have return it - she might offer it. And almost closed with bird beaks coming Together at last. Male caught something again. and female begged fluttering wings but did not get it. Male seemingly oblivious - she did not approach. This repeated again. Male fed again. but ghtten away and so no begging. & shiggik in finding - one time only. And this was successful. Suddenly at 10823 she flew- deepth - little undulation to nest - which could carry up & meet. In two minutes I approached slowly to a point where I could see her on nest - male not seen. - She sat start & W. at 1035 a noticed a bird moving away from nest both birds now. Then sun - 9 am fairly certain of the brown bird be Army