El Salvador field notes, v4515
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(2) were extremely close together Polygamy seems very possible. Some nests were only six inches apart. Part of the must were built in crotches other hung like wires or circle nests. Nests made chiefly of grass, bark and stick as well as all sorts of jambs. Nests were often on top of last year nests. All the nests contained more or less of a mud cup. Eggs ran from incomplete sets to young hatching. Some birds were seen building. Coll. by Alden H. Miller 3. Name: Great-Tailed Grackle 5/13a Date: July 3 Ineb: fresh Identity See set 3' 5/13a Set Mark 3 5/13a Nest Taken Local: Salina City, Oay. Mej. Nest: see set 3 5/13a Coll. by Alden H. Miller 4. Name: Great-tailed Grackle 5/13a Date: July 3 Ineb: slight Ident. See Set 1/2 5/13a Set. Mark 4/4 5/13a Nest Taken