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July 2 cont.
+ 2 buffelo seen total - 1 hen + ) from with cattle
From sth line to Boulder total:
Sherman's Hawk - 1
Franklin's Bull - 1
resident. hawk - 1
Barn Swallow - +
St. Bl. Heron - 2
Avocet - 15+
resident duck - 1 (best Cinnamon Teal)
M. Dove.
Took Queen with 76 + US 6 to Col. 7 to Boulder.
Stayed at home of Gen & Phyllis Smith.
July 3 - Visited Sally Tarroux (Tarroux kennels) between
Golden & Arvada. Then (about noon) headed for Morrison
+ got on US 285 heading SW. Bailed out going up to
Konoshe Pass (10,001 ft.). The US. 50 to Gunnison:
bailed out only once climbing to Monarch Pass (11,392 ft.)
& Gunnison turned N on Col. 135 to Crested Butte
+ then on 8.4 mi. to Gothic = Rocky Mt. Biological
Laboratory (9500 ft.). Arrived ~ 1945 (162 mi: in today).
Birds noted from Boulder to Gunnison:
Blk M. Mayfly-
Steller's Jay
Turkey Vulture
W. Marshwaker
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
resident. Eg. Falcon
Squab sp. ?
Brown's Blackbird
Red sl. F)ichv.
Red-wing
Baton
Plour sp. (best Mt. Plain)-1
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow