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-1895-
from oak s. of engine house
forming a fork 25 ft. from ground.
two feet below this fork, in the live
liveb, is a split # showing up -
breaking two or three feet long
and just large enough to allow bird
to enter.
320) 6/31 Val. Part. 10 eggs. 6/1
H eggs. 6/4 same. Duplic. of #310.
320) 6/2 R.-b. Thrush not quite
finished. 8 ft up in briars of hither
quail oak. 6/8 deserted
321) 6/8 S. Towhee. 3 eggs. 1, largest &
longest I ever saw. other two usual size
& 1 added. 2 nearly hatched. 9 or oft
up (in s. side of oak) in briars, behind
Smiths hen yard. Thits same pair as
#231-2, 1895. 3/95 Soaked 2
322) 6/8 S. Towhee ? Val. Part. 4 Towhee
L I R. P., incubation about 3 or 4 days.
under briars s. of further quail oak. Fleshy
bird. Thick foundation of dead blackberry leaves.
Eggs resemble those of #263 taken close by 5/26.