Field notes, v1540
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m. Redow, 1942 Journal Cedar Grove, S. Fork May 21, 1942 Kings R. Canyon, Fresno Co., California Started about 1:15 of a warm, but overcast day led by Mr. Drown. We proceeded up following the trail south out of Cedar Grove. Following trail we saw snow plants & several lizards, coyote droppings, etc. Then we arrived, a little after two thirty p.m. at the East Fork of Sheep Creek. Stopped here to watch which Dr. Miller found. A Calliope Hummer's nest. Came back down the trail then turning around North West until we reached the dam at Sheep's Creek. Here, we watched some Water Dugels. Turned and came down the trail to the bench above camp. Watched and listened to several species both on the trail and on the bench above camp. Came back straight down the canyon side, arriving at camp at about 5:20. Set traps after dinner. Seen on this trip: 1. Calliope Hummingbird (1) 2. Water Dugel (2) 3. Mountain Chickadee 4. Hermit Warbler 5. Sparrow Hawk (2) 6. Ash-Throated Flycatcher (3) 7. Red-Shafted Flicker 8. Western Robin 9. Steller Jay 10. Pygmy Nuthatch 11. Western Towage. 12.