COLLECTION OF WILSON C. HANNA

A. O. U. No. 597a pt.

Set Mark N1072

No. of Eggs 2

Name

Guiraca caerulea salicarius
Calif. Blue Grosbeak

Toronto, Canada

Date

June 5,
1921.

Localitu about 5 miles NW of San Bernardino, California.

Incubation Fresh. Deserted. Identity Positive. R. B. Herron with me.
Nest situated in white sage 5 ft. from ground.

Composed of weed stems, some straw, cotton, & spider cocoons. Scant lining of long black hair, poorly put in.

Diameter outside

4 x 5 in.

Diameter inside

2.2 x 2.6 in.

Depth

4.5 in.

Depth

1.9 in.

Notes on eggs Weight in grams-3.18, 2.99. One egg in nest May 29

Notes on birds two eggs in nest on June 2. Seems to be deserted.

Set No. 1072.

Collector

597a Guiraca caerulea lazula
Western Blue Grosbeak

ORN. E.02452

131351

WATER RAIN
WAVERLEY RD.
KEW BEACH.
TORONTO, CANADA.