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no buttons, Grubs, or Tattwiles
but W. Took last 2 jibt. in 998.
1 or 2 pair Kildren.
6/12 Found a N. N. River caught
by sticky web on 2 wing primaries
to a small camomile edge of road
by hedges s. of kitchen lawn. Had
some on other parts of body. Made
skin of it.
4/28 Shot a to West. Filyc. by engine
house & young C An. Nume, by need
safe on hawthortie or briar tree. Made
skins. Shot a male Eng. Spar. on
buckeye opp. engine house). Too moulty
to skin. Billy G. stunned awark.
Gold. few days ago spent it in cage
with tame canary. Its parents fed
it. Forgot to mention that
a month or so ago heard song
of Cal. Towhee on cypress in back
yard. A few short, low, notes in even
time: a plain sound: a warble.
Saw bird will, about 6:30 p.m.
Very few House Finches around
most other birds gone afclack of