El Salvador field notes, v4515
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set 13 x This nest was lined with a few cow hairs Coll. by Alden Miller (rest taken) Name: [Red-billed Pigeon] Date: July 16 1925 Ineb. commences Identity - same species as No. 1352 b collection of L. Miller. Bird seen repeatedly on the nest. But left the vicinity shortly after flushing. Would return direct to the nest. Set Mark 17 x 3 Local: Sonsonate Salvador C.A. Nest. In a tree along a fence line at the edge of a little wood. The nest was on a flat branch covered with vines. There were I believe no more than 25 sticks in the nest. The egg could be seen plainly from below. This nest was poorer than any Band-tails I have seen. Coll. by Alden Miller Name: [Blue Tanager] Date: July 18 1925 Ineb. slight Identity: Birds watched for a week, Specimens down and collected No 29. Set Mark: 19 x 5 local: Sonsonate, Salvador C.A. Nest: In a royal palm tree