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in a tree while Shirley Briggs sat in a car almost directly beneath, taking color photos with a telephoto lens. The bird was quite distinct, we thought, and easily identified. I have since seen color motion pictures taken of the bird by Ralph Lawrence at a later date.
The following birds were also seen and/or heard: Flicker, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy, Blue Jay, Crow, Black-Capped Chickadee (several), Carolina Chickadee (several), Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch (3-4), Red-breasted Nuthatch (2-3), Carolina Wren, Mockingbird, Starling, Myrtle Warbler (3-4), English Sparrow, [[underlined]] Rusty Blackbird [[/underlined]] (one heard calling & singing, then we observed it in the oaks at the bottom of the ravine - first I've seen since I left Woodbridge), Cardinal, Purple Finch (8-12); Goldfinches, Juncos, White-