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mple of the general trend in social behavior exhibited by so many species.  I.E. it joins flocks in Panama, but not in Venezuela.

April 9, 1965
Pico de Espejo

Working above Teleferico Station #1 (La Montana). Arrive area where Glor seen in 1962 7:28 am. Clear. Warm. Very quiet

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Hear Cy type songs in distance

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7:40. See group [[2 red, 2 pencil and 2 blue checkmarks]] [[circled in blue]] 21 [[/circled]] 2 [[underlined]] Basileuterus [[/underlined]] feeding low scrub.  Probably [[underlined]] luteoviridis [[/underlined]]. Noisy.  Rattles and Flourishes.  Definitely alone.

Actually, there is a fair amount of bird noise here now.  Most of it undistinguished warbler-like.

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See single [[1 pencil, 1 red and 1 blue checkmark]] Whitestart [[circled in blue]] 22 [[/circled]] (probably Slate-throat) alone 7:50

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Then see [[2 red, 2 pencil and 2 blue checkmarks]] [[circled in blue]] 24 [[/circled]] pair of [[underlined]] cyanocephala. [[/underlined]] Definitely alone.  Moving thru thick scrub, scattered trees, 10 - 30ft above ground.  Uttering trills (soft R's, rather high pitched) as "greetings" whenever one joins the other.

[left margin in red]] Albi [[/left margin]]

Walking thru area where Albis were common in 1962.  Haven't seen or heard a single one.

There are quite a lot of birds moving around in tree tops, but I haven't been able to see them well enough to identify.

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8:12.  See single [[1 red, 1 pencil and 1 blue checkmark]] [[circled in blue]] 25 [[/circled]] Slate-throat alone.

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Then see a couple more [[2 pencil, 2 red and 2 blue checkmarks]] [[circled in blue]] 24 [[/circled]] single Slate-throats alone on my way up hill. (Path is very overgrown now, so it is difficult to see much.)

There are lots of Goldfinches around.  As usual, noisy, conspicuous