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[[preprinted]] 170 [[/preprinted]] Golden-crowned Kinglet (con.) Robin Prairie Hound Lark 570 Parus atricapillus 571 Junco hyemalis 572. Spizella monticola general [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 171 [[/preprinted]] although I looked and waited for some time. Several Robins were seen. They were along the river and at the Hemlocks. When I approached they lit in the trees and called. They were somewhat wild. In a field I found a small flock of Prairie Horned Larks. I thought probably they were alpestris. They were in fine plumage. One had testicles as large as [[strikethrough]] o [[/strikethrough]] O or larger while in the other they were small. When I shot they only flew a little-ways and then settled again but the last time they left. They gave only a few soft notes. They kept in a scattered flock. If one approached too near another he was immediately flown at. [[strikethrough]] September [[/strikethrough]] November 12, Saturday. 570. Parus atricapillus. A. Wetmore, Petske's Marsh, North Freedom, Wis, iris brown. bill dusky tarsus slate. Length 5 1/4 wing 2 11/16 tail 2 5/16 [[male symbol]] im. stomach contents insects. 571. Junco hyemalis. A. Wetmore. Pine Grove near Iriquois mine, North Freedom, Wis, iris brown. bill rosy white, nostrils and tip dusky. tarsus brown. Length 6 3/8 wing 3 1/4 tail 2 7/16 [[male symbol]] ad stomach contents. seeds. 572. Spizella monticola. A. Wetmore. Petske's marsh, North Freedom, Wis, iris brown. base of mandible yellow. rest of bill dusky. tarsus dark brown. Length 6 wing 3 tail 2 1/2 [[male symbol]] stomach contents. seeds. This morning after breakfast I went over in Dickie's Marsh. Birds were scarce. I saw quite a number