Howell, T.R. 1949 S. v. daggetti Crowder Flat, 5200 ft., 38mi. NNW of Alturas, Modoc Co., Calif. June 24 (contd.) - 5:56- same. 6:00 P.M. - n>d from W., 2 feeds, off to E. I leave. At #7, 7:12 P.M. - 3 fast visits, looks in, in, out, by d>n, d., n. in that order - squks at each meeting. 7:17-d>n to nest, feeds once, sits, off to W. Now n. from E, 3 feeds, off to S., 7:18- d. from S., 2 looks, in, out, off to S. 7:21- d. from S., 2 looks, in; n. from S., squks, d. out, cleans nest; n. 3 looks, in, out, flycatches, off to NE. 7:22 - n. backs, in, cleans nest to same small, close pine as he did before a day or so ago. 7:30- d. to nest, 2 looks, in. 7:31- n. to nest, squks, d. out, n. 2 feeds, to thicket, then to S. 7:34-n. to thicket, to nest, 2 feeds, in; 7:35 cleans nest, to d.'s "usual" tree. 7:38- n. from NE, 1 feeds, flycatches, to thicket; back to nest, 2 looks, in; 7:40- d. from NE, 3-4 looks or feeds, n. out with faint squwk., d in. 7:41 d>n to nest, 2-3 looks or feeds, off to W. Light is now fading slowly. 7:45- d. out, to dead asp nearby. 7:46- n from W., 2 feeds, to NE. 7:52- d. from NE, 1 look, 3 feeds, in; it is getting pretty dark by the nest. Young still crying. 7:55- d. out to dead asp 6 ft off; taps. 7:57- d. back to nest, in. Young now silent. 7:58-few taps. 8:00 P.M. d. cleans nest, back, in. 8:03-8:04 - tapping in nest. 8:10- too dark at nest to see; a few Robins still hollering in the tree tops, Nighthawks, bats active, Poor-wills calling. I leave. It seems that d. probably does all the roosting on the nest; on 3 occasions at random times, d. has always been on the nest to roost. June 25 - 7:53 A.M. at #3. A at branch by nest, preening + screaming. 7:55-A off to E. 7:58- B to nest, 2 feeds, to asp, screams, off to E