Field notes, v1467
Page 171
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192 - 1933 77 French Gulch, 6700 ft., Piute Mts. - Oct. 28, 1933 - Took one Lutamias meriamii (in rocks); 3 prunyscus boylii (one in rock bottom, + 2 in fire); bait taken from one steel trap. I shot me Lutamias meriamii in the fir belt, and two Lutamias quadrivittatus in the fir belt. I shot me pygmy nut hatch, one did breasted nut hatch and one slender-billed nut hatch. Also I shot two Townsend solitaires. Ray shot, among other things, a jack snipe and a male Williamson sapsucker. I took a bird census this morning; including only the birds seen in the narrow west canyon where my traps are. Census: total 1. mt. quail - - - - - - - - 25, 6-10 -- 41 2. Band tailed pigeons - - - - - - - - - - 18 3. Chiccadee - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 4. Juncos - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 5. Golden eagle - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 6. Purple finch - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20 7. Chickadee - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 8. Hairy woodpecker - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 9. Calif. 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5