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Got the male. The female
slowly flushed from an
empty nest and to
young (full grown) we
catch formed. Evidently
they keep right on
breeding even while the
young all about. This
I believe is the case
with both other pairs
we know of.
In the pasture near
the Pigion Hut I got
my first male goldfinch
in fine plumage. Also
got the two blue
Eyebrows very close together
here. Also saw what
looked to be a gray fox
but only had a glimpse
of it before it was gone.
In the woods I
shot at another Ivorybill
but it slanted off thru
dense brush and I
could not find it — So
the luck goes.
I shot one of the little
[illegible] but again
it was too bad to
save.
For some reason the