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Jan. 19, 1902
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times.  They did not fight for the stranger flew as soon as the other approached.
[[marginalia]] flight of victor [[/marginalia]]  Then the victorious male flew to another tree about 10 rods away with and erratic batlike flight very evidently for the edification of his mate.  He was soon back however to guard her from intruders.  The two fighting looked like huge bats.  After the male gave the second song written about several times.