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Marshall, 1942
General act.
Los Esermike (on slope)
March 31st—am. Heard whiporwills, Otus trichopsis (3 or 4)
Cryptoglanx (? see sp. act.) & Bulbo. An
am. cdl. Chordeiles acutipennis soaring
in tops of pines. Then as day breaking,
heard some kind of birds in pine but
couldn't get. Heard detems gularis chrysalus
& Cisslopla flecks in canyons ~ not
Enuagnatique.
Myadestes common—
1 singing whenever less dense trees,
usually on steep hills or in canyon
bottoms—not in pine grove. Pseudechamus
abundant in pines & asp. in few decid.
trees there—singing & calling loudly; also—
Sialia, Cyanecitta(3), detems wagleri (2),
Drydrates (several heard), Colaptes (many),
2 pairs Enigdonax fulvifrons (in grass &
brushes under pines); Setoplaga picta
abundant in pines—singing, paired,
Procinga flava (1) in pine. Many
Heleodytes zonata in pines & brush,
Troglodytes musculus & Thryothorus modestus,
common in underbrush, meadowlarks
Wilsonia brust, Opornis, Dendroica townsendi (pine).
Lingophila? refrenens
(common in brush), Myiodiames
pertinus common in pines. Ravens, Butes
also. Very certain that I heard Hylocicla ustulata
flying n. just at dawn.