Field notes, v1511
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Oct 1932 South Twin River, 6500 ft., Nye Co., Nev. May 27, 1932 Jay, 4; Jerkey Buzzard, 1; Red-Tailed Hawk, 2; Meadow Lark, 3; Rock Wren, 2; Western Tanager, 3; S Turned Lark, 1; Long tailed Chat, 1. Utah stansburiana abundant among rocks here; captured 1. Cnemidophorus present; captured 3. Up along trail in canyon observed Rock Wren, Jay, Phoebe, Red Shafted Flicker, Broad-tailed Hummingbird. Collected a Sceloporus and 2 Biotaphytus collaris. This afternoon we went down below Alfalfa field and observed Brewer Blackbirds, Brown Sparrows, Sage Thrushes, Horned Larks, Mourning Doves, # 469 Biotaphytus collaris 7000 ft. # 470 " " 6500 ft # 471 Cnemidophorus tucilatus # 472 " " # 473 " " # 474 Sceloporus occidentalis 7000 ft. May 28, 1932 5 mi. SE Millett P.O., Nye Co., Nev. Today was an extremely windy day. Spent a.m. NW of cabin observing Yellow-headed and Redwinged Blackbirds nesting? Found a Kildeer's nest. Wind seems to have kept small birds and water birds in places of concealment. Only two warbler heard. At place where I know a pair of yellow Warblers are located I only saw one during a stay of half the a.m.