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Transcription
Marshall, 1947
50.
Molopiza
May 2 SE By airplane trip
Napa R. 1 mi N- several mi S
very narrow habitat but OK
for single pairs, Scirpus
acutus up to Napa bridge, weeds
willows N of there
freshwater marsh
[continuous Population]
Intergrading
Scirpus
willows
Napa
* Revisit
Carneros Cr. OK junction Willows
[No birds in willows]
because of succession IN
to oaks & Laurels
300-400 yds.
Huichica Creek - gap 200-300yds
[Gap] [No birds along Creek until Longhurs'ts Ranch due to
impermanence of H2O & grazing
Sonoma Creek very narrow line
of Scirpus after last willow
continuous gt. expanses
salt marsh where crosses RR to
SE . Near mouth-
very wide salt marsh- Baccharis
only in lines along banks.
Conclusions: samuelis contin pop from Gallinas to Vallejo;
pucillula contin pop San Mateo to San Lorenzo, somewhat
interrupted by salt arcs at Coyote Hills the lds may extend
San Leandro Mulford Landing, "Emeryville"
along dykes out in bay. Richardson, Cortevadera, SSF, Southampton,
Torney, Rinde, Sobrante, Ss Pablo, Stege, "W Berkeley" all isolated.