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Silver City, May 8
Vireo in town Carpodacus frontalis, eat 

cottonwood seed Sayornis saya com Tyrannus vociferans 

(Ditto: com) Salpinctes heard Spizella atrigularis, com. 

singing Pipilo 1
Zenaidura com
May 9
Molothrus 12
Icterus bullockii a pair Harporhynchus curvirostris, 

nest 3 eggs
Cathartes aura 1
Tyrannus vociferous abn Sayornis saya com
Pipilo (Ditto for: com)
Mimus polyglottos 1 Oxyrelius vociferous heard May 10
Chordestes 3
Petrochelidon a large flock Spizella breweri 10
(ditto: Spizella) arigonae com Hummer heard Carphylorhynchos 2 + new 

nest
Passer domesticus a few in 

town
Contopus richardsoni 1
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Agave aplonata com Dasylirion on hills (Ditto: com) Ceanothus (Dittos: on hills 

com)
Cercocarpus parvifolius (Dittos 

for: on hills com)
Juniperus anospermum (Dittos 

for: on hills com)
Pinus edulis (Dittos for: on hills 

com)
Yucca baccata, a few on hills Mimosa biuncifera on hills Quercus emoryi com. in flower 

& leaf
Opuntia engelmani com (Ditto for: Opuntia) (brown 

spined) (Ditto for: com) (Ditto for: Opuntia) spinosior 

(not arborescens) (Ditto for: 

com) Dalea
Ulmus in yards
Acer (Ditto for: in yards)
     5. Bullock’s Oriole, Icterus bullockii, Hillsboro, New Mexico, June 29, 2020. Then, as now, separated from Baltimore Oriole. Between then and now the two species were lumped together as Northern Oriole.
May 10 Silver City Signodon minor Reithrodontomys aztecus Neotoma albigula Cynomys ludovicianus Citellus spilosoma Thomomys
Perodipus
Dipodomys spectabilis Perognathus
Lepus texianus & arizonae
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