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1895
Chattering. Gave him a long range
dose as he sat on bare limb of oak
off. S's. but didn't hurt him much.
Drc15 saw him again. Think the one
that got 2 small chip 2 weeks ago,
Started after quail back Garibaldi's
but there were only a few running
along 1/2 way to Burgner's. Put up 2
near Pear Ave, didn't shoot. Flushed
a to Burrows. brolie (plowed field) S. of
E. 1/2 of meadow pasture & bagged her
with broken wing. Saw few larks.
No robins yet. Lots jays, gruncos etc.
" Townsindo Spar. or Dwf. Storm.
Thrush observed yet. Saw several
West. Goldf. in wind. plumage last
day. Drc8. Shot & quail by Smiths &
didn't get shot at more. Tried 2 shots
to-day. Few Eng. Sparrows now-
Drc22. Flushed lots larks in open
near Pears voyage. Shot 1 on pear
& 1 on High St. locust. Big band quail
in asparagus row by 1 old X rose
& his old house. Mistook him as he