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local. Sounmate, Salvador C. A.
Nest. In a thorny bush 6'
foot up built of twigs and
heavily lined with leaves -
fresh ones under the eggs. The
eggs were in two layers and
well filled the nest. The
birds were extremely apious
and came very close.
Coll. by Alden Mills.
Name: [Yellow throat]
Date: July 13 1925 Ineb: advanced
Identity (Male shot, lost in the bushes.)
Set. Mark 13/3
local. Sounmate, Salvador C. A.
Nest. In a clump of sedge grass
on a steep openy grassy feature.
The nest was 1 1/2' up in the 3'
grass clump, but fairly near the
bunchy part of the clump which
was well above the ground. The
material was flat sedge grass,
with finer grasses for lining.
The nest was much like a
True yellowthroat. The bird flushed
at about 2' from the clump.
Nest collected. The birds of
a note reminding one of a
Purple Finch. The song however
is warbler like yet sometimes
sounds like a Hummer.
Coll. by Alden Mills