Bird notes, v4391
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Sept.26. Hot - 90° Sept.27. Nolter 97° Sept.28. Noltest. 1 Golden-crowned Sparrow at drinking pool. Banded Br. Tumber on table. Call note at dusk rounded like Fox Sparrow - Now seen yet. many Robins in pine trees at dusk. Sept.29. 1 Golden-crowned sp. on table and took bath. At 2:30 pm. 1 W. Quat- catcher and 2 Andubon Wallers in Lake line at S.E. corner of house. Quatcatcher catching insects - Exceed- ingly great. Sept.30. Cool - Cloudy - Oct.1. Intermediate Sparrows singing. Robin at dawn. Fox Sparrow sang - James taken sick - terrible pain in back. Went to hospital for cast. Very bad night - Oct.2. Golden-crowned Sparrow sang wonder- fully at dawn. Fox Sparrow seen also. A night of pain and anguish But with the awakening dawn Three golden notes down dropping - The Alaskan Sparrow's song.