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Mixed Diglossini, Aug. 17, 1967,V    29      

NODWAH. Stop.

SEE ALSO TODAY'S NOTES ON MIXED FLOCKS

[[left margin]] Albi [[/left margin]]
8:35 am Area where Albi-hummingbird dispute seen
yesterday. See ♀  Albi✓97 silent and alone, moving thru low fern scrub. Then see ♂ ✓98 Albi feeding on small bell-shaped white flowers same scrub. ♀ passes right by ♂, passing within 5 ft of him. Neither pays the slightest attention to the other!!! So the territories of ♂'s and ♀'s of this species are at least partly overlapping.

[[left margin]] Thalass [[/left margin]] 
8:54 Down by "the flock" area. Find bull-dozer is working here! But Thalass is singing away. NODWAH

[[left margin]] Thalass Scan [[/left margin]] 
9:02 am A little further down road. Hear Thalass singing down hill. NODWAH. Then Scan starts singing near road. The two species overlap completely. 

See the Singing Scan. Perched in trees 20-25 ft up. Moves from tree to tree quite frequently.

[[left margin]] Scan [[/left margin]] 
9:27am. Just above station Hear Scan singing in scattered USTF trees above scrub.
    
NOTE:  Both this Scan and the one seen a few minutes earlier have performed flight displays.

Stopping observations 9:30am.
   

     

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Deleted underlining notations per transcription instructions checkmark = ✓♀♂