Howell, T.R. 1949 S. v. daggetti Crowder Flat, 5200 ft., 38 mi. NNW of Alturas, Modoc Co., Calif. June 25 (cont'd.) 2:19- same, but to W. 2:25- B from E, 2 feeds, to branch, off to E. Young poked head all out as B withdrew, 2:27- A from E, 1 feed, to branch, off to SW. 2:31- B from E, 2 feeds, to branch, off to E. I leave. 3:01- At #7 - d. to nest from S., 2 looks, n. or dn out, d. aside, back, in; silent; 3:03 d. out to W. Sun full on nest at this time. 3:08- n. from E,, 3 looks in, out, to thicket. 3:10- n. from S. part of thicket to N, then E to nest; 2 looks, in slowly; out, to NW. 3:12 dn from NE, 2 looks, in, looks out, out to S. Nest now lightly shaded, 3:14 d from S., 2 looks, in; out to W, possibly with debris. 3:15- n. to nest, 2 looks, in, out, to thicket S. of nest. 3:18- dn from W, 1 look, in, d. to nest, looks in, squawks, cleans nest beyond usual tree; dn out? d. in; n. to nest, 3-4 looks or feeds, silent, off to S. thicket, screams once. 3:21 d. out, to asp 6 ft off, taps, flycatcher to below nest. 3:22- n. to nest, 2-3 looks in, cleans nest to beyond usual tree, same place as dn at 3:18. 3:25- n. from NE, 2 looks, in, out, to S. 3:26- d. from S. to dead asp, to nest, 2 looks, in, out as dn from NE. Dn 2 looks, 1 feed, pauses, off to W. 3:30- d. from NE, in; cleans nest. 3:32- n. from 100 yds E; 3 feeds, halt in on 3rd, backs out, off to SW. 3:33.5 - dn from NE, several looks, picks up (or at) insect just above nest, finally in, cleans nest. 3:37- d. from S., 1 look, in, cleans nest as did dn at 3:18; 3:41 Jays nearby, noisy. N. to nest, 3 looks, about 10 soft screams, then in slowly, out, to NE. presumably still in 3:44 dn from 100 yds NE; 1 look, in, looks out, out to asp 6 ft off, then to S. 9:46- n. to nest, 3 looks, in, out to 5 yds W., then way to NE. 3:48- n. from NE, 4 feeds; dn right behind squawks; n. to S, dn 1 look, in, cleans nest. 3:51- n. from W., 3 feeds, in, out, to NE thicket.