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Marshall, 1946
July 29 - Aug 1 San Bernardino Mts.
Chipping Sparrow Abundant in
openings in pine forests. Dry Lake
especially.
Green-tailed Towhee: Some singing early
a.m. July 31 at Dry L. Found
in manzanita & chignapi
brush head of SFk. Common.
Fox Sparrow - Manzanita &
chaparral Dollar Lake, head SFk.,
down to Jerles Lake. Call
a sharp "chip" exactly like
Brown Towhee - not at all
like the "tup" of the winter
birds in Bay area. Common.
Aug 2 Crockett x Pincle x Martinez, Contra Costa,
Calle
On SP train noted extensive
marshes "S side, Emisen Bay"
extending unbroken to Martinez
where a good fresh-water habitat
adjonis & is continuous with
salt marsh. Noted large salt
marsh at Crocket at base of
Carguinez bridge, another at Obem.