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  • Telmatuaytis palustris paludicola Tule Wren 725a May 5th 1923 18 nests examined in flats at Terra Novae [Nova]. Three contained full clutches of 5 eggs 2 were partially build[?] 1/4 1 was 1/2 build[?] 12 appeared to be fully completed nests of which four had no entrance opening. One clutch of eggs was taken from a nest fallen over on one side + when these eggs were blown all were fresh A second clutch taken had commenced incubating. Openings of nests nearly all faced South or S.W. [southwest] + nests were all from 24 to 36 inches from the ground. Noticed that these wren do not nest close to the R W [red wing] blackbirds nests. May 15th 1924 In company Major Brooks 19 nests found young all fledged except in one nest in which were 5 eggs partly incubated, nest + entrance were completely plugged up with bullrush down, leaves + feathers + appeared deserted. Young were able to fly about + care for themselves. Lulu Isd [Island] B.C. [British Columbia] [underlined] April 16th Several seen in grass outside dyke. Popcom Lake B.C. [British Columbia] [underlined] May 1st. 27 [1927] Two [male symbol] seen one taken. Lulu Island [underlined] BC [British Columbia] May 3/30 [1930] Twelve nests found on Tule's but none contained eggs. Saw + heard several birds. Lulu Isd [Island] BC [British Columbia] Feby. [February] 17. 1940. In middle of stubble + clover field at left of end of Blundell Rd. [road] flushed a bird several times It appeared finally [line cut off when scanned]
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