Field notes, v1473
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ie Hill 537 SS common but far apart owing to slide & cliffs on hills facing sea in good rich dwarf prostrate flora incl. prostrate Baccharis, Artemesia californica, A pycnocephala, Pteris ? One pr on almost vertical area this flight distances over the ?tan which is spread out in valley on N side Hill 537 They go along gulley at bottom pr every 100 yds south & up gulleys on N-facing hill with Rob thrushes & Yellowthroats but also for a short dist inland in pine Baccharis (breast high), poison oak, Diplacus aurantiacs 2-4' Monkey Flower, 5 pr seen, 200 yds apart, highest pair almost at top of ridge. ( Nuttall Sparrows predominate ) This must be the fringe of sea-slope habitat where still wet enough, but space pop. Common all along cliffs on W side Pedro Mt area where very close to sea & real sea-slope habitat, but far apart because habitat broken up by cliffs. Where highway I turns east then mule we get typical soft chap again. V Strawberry canyon with ss along gulleys & extending a little way up from gulleys on N-facing slopes where scrub willows occurs. At Edgeman - W side, sparse ss in lupine-sand dune area. Only 1 seen. Many Wh-cr. sparrows. Some ss back of shore in Rubus- Baccharis in grass fields on E side Hwy