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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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and I felt sure I had
found the 2nd known
set of Kermi Marbles.
Soon one and then
both birds appeared, settling
all doubt as to who
owned the nest. Both
hopped slowly about
in the top of a black oak,
occasionally uttering
a very weak “treet”, but
not appearing to
be afraid. No song
was given.
I came down
and watched the bird
and soon she flew to
the pine, and hopped
now up and then down