Bird notes, v4388
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1901 Trip to Yosemite from May 15 to June 21. Began watching the birds and with the aid of Bird Notes Afield by Chas. Keeler identified a few species: Mountain Quail 1 Western Wood Peeree found building a nest near Smith's Ranch, May 22, 1901. We hung hairs and parelungs of burlap on the tree and watched the birds take them and build them into the nest. 2 Blue Fronted Jay, Yosemite Valley. 3 Clark's Nutcracker, Clouds' Rest. A Hocke [illegible] found feeding near the snow line below the summit.