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California Cuckoo.
187a aug21 (1891)
Mr. Stebbins brought me
2 badly incubated eggs
taken from a tree
near his residence.
Saidner's Woodpecker.
394a Dryobates pubescens gairnetii
1891 Took several sets of eggs of
this bird, sets in Col. Sidel,
certain, are shot and one caught
on nest both showed a
distinct white spot down
back
Aug 15 saw are in bottome.
1892
May 2 Nest & eggs laid. I caught on nest.
Wasent wild but went when I let go.
1894.
dec 26 Saw 2 today. Got within 10 ft of one
of them