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ove ground.  All birds quiet.  Then Firebelly flies away to clump op scrub approximately 30 ft. away.  Nothing follows.
     Leaving this area 8:45 a.m.
     Arrive area where [[underline]] rufruicha [[/underline]] seen yesterday 9:15.
     Near Scan vocalizing and see display flight!  Then see another apparent Scan display flight.  Then see what looks like Ater display flight with Twitter
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                Ater
about 30 yds away
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9:22 See nugle booty Thrush alone  Slightly uphill, see pair [[2 check marks inserted]] of Yellow- faced Whitestarts. Moving along hedge-like row shrubbery & small tree's.  4-10 ft. up. Quiet, but uttering occasional "CN"s.  [[underline]] They are followed, at least for a few seconds by 1 or (more probably) 2 CC's. [[/underline]] [[ insert 2 check marks]]

[[left margin]] CC 141.  One CC utters rapid  foriulers Twitter ( possibly "Greeting")  Otherwise CC's silent.  Then CC's seem to disappear.  A second later, an  Ater joins [[arrow]] Witestarts.Silent.
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Both CC(s) and Ater rallying 6-12 ft. up.  Then 2 [[underline]] rufruircha [[/underline]] j [[arrow]]group.  Silent. 3-12 ft. up. Then Whitestarts fly on up hill.  Ater f [[arrow]] Whitestart.  [[underline]] rufinuchas [[/underline]] f [[arrow]] group.
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cc       So CC and Ater territories overlap here too.
         The [[underline]] rufinuchas [[/underline]]here have white spots on. wings. (Perhaps gregariourness is characteristic  of this whole subspecies?).
   Wind is not too strong here.  And sun is trying to come out  now (:40.  It is fairly warm.
     [[underline]] Lots of Sooty Thrushes  alone here!
[[left margin  check mark  84]]  9:57 See a single [[underline]] eyavocephala [[/underline]] alone.  Feeding low scrub, 2 ft above ground.
    10:04. Another area  Large expanse medium height second gro