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Most of the birds still are ranging in trees and tall bushes. Now 6 - 20 ft up. But both the PL and the Blue & Oranges average lower than all or most of the others. Usually 3 - 12 ft up.

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A singly Sooty Thrush [[purple 3]] j [[right arrow]] group. Then another! [[green checkmark]] And then a third!!! One Sooty Thrush supplants [[right arrow]][[underlined]] Pseudospingus! [[/underlined]] All the Sooty Thrushes f [[right arrow]] group repeatedly!!! Then there is a fight, with lots of aerial chasing, between two of the Sooty Thrushes.

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After flock moves on, a single [[underlined]] PR [[/underlined]] [[red checkmark]] Atlapetes appears low in scrub, 3 ft up, in scrub about 40 - 50 yards behind the other birds. It is visible for only a minute or so. I don't [[underlined]] think [[/underlined]] it followed the other birds. Even if it was "attracted" to the other birds, it certainly was not trying to associate with them very closely.

It would appear that the mixed flocks here now are similar to those seen here a couple of months ago - but even larger and more varied!!!

Sun coming out 7:20 am.

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8:35 am. See single Firebelly. [[red checkmark]] Silent and alone. 3 ft up in sparse scrub. Flies off immediately.

Then see a single Sooty Thrush alone in pasture. 

8:55 Down by road. See another single Sooty Thrush alone 10 - 20 ft up in tree.

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Then see single White-bearded [[red checkmark]] Flycatcher. White-beard j [[right arrow]] Andean Sparrow (sic!) in scrub along side of the road. 3 ft up. Then Whitebeard moves on. Sparrow does not follow
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