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a. Nest and eggs of Swainson
Hawk. Photographed near Lagrange, May 8, 1919. (top) See text, p.
290.
b. "Nest" and eggs of Texas Nighthawk. Photographed near
Lagrange, May 6, 1919. (bottom) See text, pg. 348.
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Hummingbirds which nest in the Yosemite
region (see text, pp. 352, 353, 356); all about 9/10 natural
size (top, left to right).
a. Calliope Hummingbird, male adult; Yosemite Valley, June 8,
1915.
b. Anna Hummingbird, female adult; Pleasant Valley, May 23,
1915.
c. Black-chinned Hummingbird, male adult; El Portal, May 2,
1916.
Swallows and White-throated Swift compared (see text, p. 351); all about
1/2 natural size (bottom, left to right).
d. Cliff Swallow; Pleasant Valley, May 27, 1915.
e. Barn Swallow; Pleasant Valley, May 24, 1915.
f. Northern Violet-green Swallow; Pleasant Valley, May 24,
1915.
g. White-throated Swift; Yosemite Point, June 25, 1915.
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a. Nest of Cliff Swallow, one of
a colony on rock wall of gully near Snelling. Photographed May 28,
1915. (top)
b. Nest of California Linnet in old broken Cliff Swallow's nest,
in same colony as above. (bottom) See text, pp. 426, 498.
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a. Mariposa Fox Sparrow; Yosemite Point, June 4, 1915.
b. Green-tailed Towhee; Yosemite Point, June 4, 1915.
c. Sacramento Sparred (Spotted) Towhee; El Portal, December 8, 1914.
All photographed, about 5/8 natural size, from freshly taken specimens,
to show diagnostic features. All are ground dwellers; a and
c are preëminently "scratching" sparrows. (top to bottom)
See text, pp. 473, 478, 482.
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