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Howell, T.R.
1949
163
S. v. daggetti
Crowder Flat, 5200 ft, 38 mi, NAIN of Alturas, Modoc Co., Calif.
July 1 (cont'd) 4:08 A.M. -d, from by f. asp to asp by nest, to
nest; feeds or looks in; cries of young increase; d. back to
near f. asp. Tattoos E of nest #6; yelps from #3 area.
4:11- parent to nest, feeds, away; scream from adult, one
from young, now cheeps again. Yelp E of #6. Heads still
in at nest. 4:13- harsh adult screams, tattoos by nest. 4:15
d, E, l, f. asp, W; 4:17-dsn (I guess), E, l, pause, E. 4:20-d,
W, f.asp, l, f. asp, W. 4:22 dsn, squks, E, f. asp; 2, E, sqws
f. asp. 4:24, d, W, l, f. asp by dsn, squks; both work. 4:25
Young head out now, cheeps, screams. 4:26 d, f. asp, l, E.
dsn screams from f. asp. Dzn away, sqwks, E. 4:29 d,
f.asp;
E,l,E; dzn, E, f. asp. 4:33 dzn, E, l, E. Young 1/2-outing.
6
4:36- head in; dzn, E, l, E. Screams from #11 area. 4:38-
head out; 4:41-dzn, E, l, E, f. asp, E. Screams from E; young
1/2-outing again, cheeps, few screams. 4:44-d,E,l,f.asp,
screams, E, screams. 4:45-dzn,f. asp, screams, l, f. asp. 4:46-
d, E, l, wren flutters about, W. 4:48-dzw E, leftof nest, wren
flies at it; young half out, begging; dsn to right, same;
dsn to E; yelps; young 2/3 outing; 4:49-d, W, f asp
l, to ground with wren, E. 4:50- dzn, E, sqwks, 2,
E. Head in and out now. 4:52-d,E,l,asp6ftfrom
nest, taps. 4:54-dsn,E,l,chased by wren. 4:56-bird,E,l,E
4:57-d,E,l,f.asp,E. Yelps from #3 area. At E, heads in.
4:59-d,N,f.asp,1
preens;
5:00 A.M.-d, f. asp l, asp by nest, screams,
E. Lot of screams + yelps from N,E,and S, yelps from
latter (#3 area). Sun just getting in treetops. 5:02 dzn, E,
above and around nest, down to it, 2, E. Screams from E.
Tattoos and yelps from #3 area. 5:04-d,E,f.asp,E.
5:06-d,E,l,aspbynestE.5:08-dzn,E,sqwks,l,f.asp;
5:09-d W, f. asp, sqwks, l, E. 5:10- half way