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W.H.Behle
1935.
Berkeley, Alameda Co., Caly.
Feb. 4th
843 Turdus m. propinquus ♂ acc. 4580 81.5g.
Brought in by Miss Carol Mills of Berkeley.
As she was walking along this bird was
pursuing another of its kind and flew
directly into her leg bruising it and breaking
the volims neck or at least killing it!
saved as study skin.
844 Cedar Waxwing ♂ not accessioned but
saved as a skeleton for exchange. Found on
sidewalk by by Mrs M.H. Edwards of
959 Ventura street, Berkeley. Was weak
and evidently suffering from an intestinal
disment.
Feb. 9th
845 Rhaps chalcoptera ♂ From away of E.W.Gifford,
Oakland. Testes O Body emaciated and
weight not taken.
Study skin. acc.4585
Feb. 16
846 ♂ Otocoris alpestris Testes o
847 ♀ " " ovary ...
gonads show signs of activity.
These two birds collected by L.M.Bogers at
Truckee, Nevada co., Calif. on Feb. 15,1935.
Shot along railroad track adventiciously soiled
with scat. along Truckee River. See correspondence.