Field notes, v1536
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Pitelka 1943 Spinus psaltria June 12 2 mi SE Beegum, 1650 feet, Tehama Co., Calif. Noted several times as individuals or pairs flew over the valley flat. A few were observed over the blue-oak-digger-pine areas on the north slope. June 13-15 Noted generally in oak-pine woodland on the south slope. Fairly common. June 16-22 2 mi E Hayfork, 2400 ft., Trinity Co., Calif. Commonest species of Spinus in this region. Occurs generally in open stands of oaks and young pine, especially along streams in the vicinity of streamside thickets and also along the woodland edge bordering on clearings and pastures. June 25-26 1 mi W Hyampom, 1200 ft., Trinity Co., Calif. Common about the more open woodland - chiefly garry oak - near the base of the south-facing slope above camp. On both days, males followed by well-grown fledglings were banded.