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Cute,
Bloss
1974
Journal
White Mountain Research Station, Bishop, Cal.
June 21
How I could catch these difficult lizards.
Last evening bats appeared over the parking lot at 8:41 p.m. Each night they do so about ½ hour after sunset, which, of course, has been getting later these days. They are larger than Myotis, but have a similar, erratic, hawking flight pattern.
July 4
The following young succor is showing [illegible] leaves, despite lack of treatment in doing to: 157a, 168a, 156b, 168b.
July 6
This morning, at 5:45 a.m., I heard a canary like warble, which I have heard at dawn at least once before. Looking out the window, I saw a small flycatcher perched on the air conditioner about 5 feet away, who twice gave this "warble" of a dozen notes, followed by a 2 note call. It was Western Flycatcher size, with a dark crest, but had a light breast faintly streaked with brown and a lighter, unstreaked throat. No wing or back markings could be seen, and the tail was dark. Song resembles Peterson's description of Beardless