Field notes on ornithology and oology collected and recorded during 1891-1895, v4290
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37 Spurred Towhee Ptilo maculatus megalonyx. 588a 1891. Jan 24. Shot & skinned one today. - 8 Length ?H. Mg. May, 12 On May 8. Found a nest along the brook, about 5 ft. up, made of grass & lined with hair, which contained one egg. Today I visited the nest & it was empty. Oct. H.C. Lillie, S. Ballra records a nest of 5 m April 20. in Od. Ologist'. Early. 1893 Aug 20 Single Sink to J.N. Fathai ev. meas. .94 x .72 in 1894 Summer. Recorded at Straw Berry and Bear Valley - see repeats