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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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Transcription
Spatula clypeata. Drake. Obtained March 18, 1912.
April 7, 1912.
Save for a number of brown feathers in face and
front of neck this bird is in high feather. Princed.
Does not seem to be losing brown feathers from face.
May 5, 1912.
No change except mean. Bill black; feet orange-red.
Iris yellow.