Yosemite Nature Notes, Volume 16, Issues 1-4Yosemite Natural History Association, 1937 |
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... head raised and slightly tilted back he utters a thin , high pitched note , a subdued note , but penetrating and far reaching . All birds in the neigh- borhood freeze in their positions . No bird movement is noted any- where , the ...
... head raised and slightly tilted back he utters a thin , high pitched note , a subdued note , but penetrating and far reaching . All birds in the neigh- borhood freeze in their positions . No bird movement is noted any- where , the ...
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... head and neck were there as was the hide , but the in- sides were all gone , all the meat was chewed off the leg bones , and one hind leg bone was disarticulated at the hip , the meat was all chewed off the ribs and spine , and the hide ...
... head and neck were there as was the hide , but the in- sides were all gone , all the meat was chewed off the leg bones , and one hind leg bone was disarticulated at the hip , the meat was all chewed off the ribs and spine , and the hide ...
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... head was bare and raw from the attacks of the jays who had evidently found it the most accessible as well as the most vulnerable spot to strike . Du ing the time that the bird was kept in captivity it was fed upon raw meat and mice for ...
... head was bare and raw from the attacks of the jays who had evidently found it the most accessible as well as the most vulnerable spot to strike . Du ing the time that the bird was kept in captivity it was fed upon raw meat and mice for ...
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able animal apparently appear approach bank bear birds C. A. Harwell California camp Canyon carried common continued cover crystals deer Dome drill drop Duck evidence fact feathers feeding feet Forest four granite ground grow Gull Hairy half head hundred inches Indian indicate interesting January Junco keep Lake larger learned least light living lizard located look March minute monthly morning mother National Park Natural History Association nest hole night observed occur parent Park Naturalist peared peckers perhaps Pines Point PUBLICATION Published Ranger-Naturalist reached record region River rock seemed seen showed side Single-leaf slope snow soon species specimen squirrel stream suet summer sure tail tion trail tree turned Valley Western Willow wind wings winter wood woodpeckers Yosemite Natural History YOSEMITE NATURE NOTES young woodpeckers