Field notes, v569
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Cogswell 1950 Cercitha familiaris 6 July 6 (cont.) from North 1044 - adult flew in, bounding, & alighted on bark-covered limbs on N. side of nest tree. Then around to limbs near nest, calling one "see". 1045 1/2 - Returned to smaller lodgepole pine N. of Nest tree. 1047 - Back on limbs near nest, working back & forth on bark covered line 5 ft from Nest. 1048 1/2 - flew NW out of Nest tree (without having gone to Nest?). 1052 - I flew into Nest tree, alighting on bare limbs below outward (SE) from N; hopped up to next limb, then flew away again to North. Baseally Jim too close. I move back 10 ft. to base of lodgepole pine (42 ft. E. of nest tree). 1053 1/2 - bird creeping up trunk of Nest tree 15 ft from base. went to North limb, then flew to N. side of tree & foraged along barkless & barbed branches 30 - 35 ft. from ground. 1058 1/2 - I again foraging on branches in SW part of nest tree a few feet from Nest. Flew off to W without going to nest (Denis Cogswell & Tommy Harville came to this post in last few minutes, & we talked, making considerable disturbance). 1101 - observer moved to 30+ ft. WSW of nest tree. 1103 1/2 - S singing in N side of N tree: 1104 - "" " closer to N, often into N. out in about 6 seconds