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Cogswell
1949
Ardea herodias
July 4 - Elkhorn slough, Monterey Co., Calif. about
8 individuals were seen in 1 1/2 miles of Calif.
tho slough, traversed by rowboat from at the
landing near tho Highway #1 Bridge us
Two wore seen to fly to tall Cusa - ive
Lupinus trees near thc E. end of a long Belly,
windbreak of same S. of tho slough ssod
and there to alight on separate the
nesta. a few minutes later two U.S.
individuals flew out again over the
slough. In tho trees where their
nesta wore seen, I could make
out about 6 or 7 other nests C.Golf
(all of thia sp.) but timo did not
allow closer examination than
from the boat.
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and
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