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Imt when approached slipped around and hid among the dead limbs. When 
first seen they were usually noisy but beoame silent at onoe only to burst 
out ivith loud notes as they flew away. They seemed in part to be still in 
40. Agelaius phoenioeus 
Redwing. 
A single male was singing from a pile of stones on a small island in 
Bed Lake on the evening of Jxane 26 and oooupied the same post as we broke 
oamp the following morning. 
41. atuntella negleo ta negleeta ( Audubon) 
Western Ueadowlark. 
On* was singing in a field near the trading store at Crystal on July 4. 
42. Kuohagus oyanooenhalus (Wagler) 
Brewer* 8 Blackbird. 
Several seen near Ciystal on June 28. 
43. Passer domestious (Limaeus) 
House isparrow. 
ing store of Crystal. It was strange to find them here as this post is 25 
miles from Fort Defiance* Arisona and 60 miles from Gallup* X. M. , while the 
intervening country is only s^^rsely inhabited by Indians living in small 
hogans. 
family groups. 
(Specimens ) 
39. Cvanooenhalus oyanooephalus (Wied) 
Piny on Jay. 
A few were observed among the p&gyons near Orystal on July 3 and 4. 
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