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Skins taken by Mr. Allen from same locality and date & labeled samuelis are typical passerina and this set is undoubtedly the same. C.H. Northem
Date10 Jun 1902
LocalitySan Geronimo, Marin, CA, USA
CollectorAllen, Charles A.
Eggs in Set4
Specimen Typec
Incubationfresh
Identificationbird on nest (transcribed as “♀ on nest when taken”)
Further Detailsover
✦ Anecdote
This record appears to document a taxonomic correction, noting that specimens previously labeled as 'samuelis' are actually typical passerina, suggesting confusion or revision in subspecies identification at the time of collection.

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