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[[preprinted]] 46 [[/preprinted]] Nighthawk. 377. Rallus virginianus. 378 Vireo olivaceous. Sent to C.B. Linton Los Angeles, Calif 11/8/07 379 Ampelis cedrorum 380 Melospiza georgiana 381 Porzana Carolina [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 47 [[/preprinted]] It was cold at night but I went down to look for Night-Hawk. Scared up one from the grass where it was resting. No insects out hardly. Aug. 23, Tuesday 377. Rallus virginianus. A. Wetmore. Seeley's Marsh, North Freedom, Wis, iris brown. maxilla brown. rest of bill reddish brown except tip of mandible which is like maxilla. tarsus buffy brown. darker behind. Length 8 13/16 wing 4 1/4 tail 1 9/16 ♀ im. stomach contents. seeds. 378 Vireo olivaceous. A Wetmore. Old Pasture, North Freedom, Wis, iris dull cinnamon. maxilla brownish black. rami flesh color. rest of bill very light slate. Length 5 7/8 wing 3 1/8 tail 1 15/16 ♀ im. stomach contents. buckwheat. 379. Ampelis cedrorum. A. Wetmore, Seeley's Marsh, North Freedom, Wis, iris brown. bill black tarsus black Length 6 wing 3 1/2 tail 2 ♂ ad. stomach contents black cherries 380. Melospiza georgiana A. Wetmore, Seeley's Marsh, North Freedom, Wis, iris brown. maxilla & sides of mandible dark brown. rest of bill lighter. tarsus light brown. Length 5 3/8 wing 2 1/2 tail 2 1/8 ♂ im. stomach contents insects. 381. Porzana carolina. A. Wetmore. Seeley's Marsh, North Freedom, Wis, iris light brown. Maxilla & tip of mandible greenish rest of bill yellow. tarsus darker green, lighter in front. Length 7 3/4 wing 4 1/4 tail 1 9/16 ♂ im. stomach contents seeds. This morning after breakfast I went down in
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in 378 I changed "brownish blade" to "brownish black"--thomasc