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Hall
1955
292
Aug 1 Sagelten Creek, 3mi. NW Hobart Mills, Nevada Co., Calif.
Upper ring on the low av. rate of cutting this summer. Weather has been clear, hot &
breezy occasionally this afternoon. Left 3/8
R'slide at 6:35 PM, noted kingfisher at pond #8.
Was in dos tree at pond 4 by 6:40 & saw
a bit come up over the crossing & chew
some willow there. At 6:45 another bit
joined it from the N channel. 6:50 an
adult comes up over the ring, dives into
then out of lodge. Couldn't get a good
look at tail. Swims around pond nervously
then stops to work on a 1