following table the amount of rioe taksn by each bird in proportion to the 
other food eaten is given In the form of estimated percentages by bulk. 
The amounts of red rioe also ore indiooted. 
Agelaius phoenloeue. 
#146455, 
5 grains 
ot 
rioe. 
remains 
Of 
others 
92^ 
146456, 
SI 
ft 
ft 
ft 
H 
ft 
- (1 
red rioe) 97% 
146467, 
21 
ft 
N 
ft 
N 
H 
H 
6^ 
146468, 
4 
ft 
fl 
tt 
It 
tt 
ft 
20% 
146466, 
72 
91 
ft 
It 
tt 
ft 
W (60 
red rioe) 100% 
ilegav^nlsoolus major moorouraa:. 
#146461. Hemaina of rioe grains 92^ 
146462, I. « H « 9oj{ 
146465 , 50 graizut of rioe, remains of others 99^ 
aolothrus 
. #146473, 
16 
grains of rioe. 
remains 
of others 
(1 red 
rioe 
146474, 
35 
tl 
W M 
• • 1 
W tt 
(34 " 
It 
146475, 
15 
M 
N tt 
C ft 
N ft 
(7 ” 
If 
146476 , 
10 
tt 
M H 
N 
19 H 
( 
146477, 
27 
tl 
N tt 
fl 
M II 
(17 ” 
II 
146478, 
15 
ft 
II H 
fl 
fl II 
(14 ” 
tl 
146479, 
3 
tt 
H If 
( 2 « 
ft 
146480, 
9 
ft 
It ft 
remains 
of Others 
(3 •• 
If 
146481, 
14 
tt 
N ft 
n 
It H 
(13 •’ 
M 
146462 , 
komalne 
1 of rioe grains 
(all red) 
146463, 
10 
grains of rioe. 
remains 
of others 
(6 red 
rioe 
146484, 
30 
H 
II it 
tl 
fl m 
(20 " 
H 
146485, 
64 
N 
ft fl 
M 
(63 ” 
It 
U6487, 
45 
II 
remains 
of others 
(9 red 
rioe 
146486, 
hemaius 
1 of rioe grains 
146454, 
54 
grains of rioe 
The other seeds eaten by these birds consisted largely of weed 
seeds picked up in the stubble. A few hid eaten ^ffir ooxn, probably 
waste grain picked up where cattle had been fed. 
Hear the towh of hagle Lake considerable numbers of hedowinged filaok- 
birde. Brewer’s Blackbirds, Oowbirds and Great-tailed Grackles gathered to 
