Field notes, v1541
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150 House Sparrow 11 Brewer's Blackbird 3 Black-headed Grosbeak 2 Rufous-sided Towhee 4 Duncan Peak Lookout, Placer Co. 2000-2100 clear, 0-5 meh, cold Mountain Quail "" 3-ho. John + Susanne Luther Annals Hummingbird 3 Laurence C. Binford Dusky Flycatcher 1-ho. Craig Curley Mountain Chickadee 1 Jan Winter Robin 2 Mountain Bluebird 2 Hermit Thrush 4-ho. Audubon's Warbler 1 Cassin's Finch 6 Red Crossbill 2-8" + ? Green-tailed Towhee 4 Fox Sparrow 4 owlings 2200-2400 clear, 0-5, warm, no moon - area in ABA inset near Flight Strip Resort Flammulated Owl "" 1-ho. (VR only) ? owl (sp) 2- sounded like juveniles same people + Rufous-sided Towhee 1 Steve + Karen Bailey Rubber Boa 1- 9" Chris Wilson Red Fir - White Fir - Ponderosa Pine [6-30-73] Robinson Flat Camp Clear Duncan Peak clear, 0-5, cold John + Susanne Luther hummingbird (sp) 2 Laurence C. Binford Red-breasted Sapsucker 2 Craig Curley White-headed Woodpecker 1 Steve + Karen Bailey Hammond's Flycatcher 2-nest with young 25' up in Red Fir Chris Wilson One bird was very silent and was feeding the young. The other bird was very vocal, giving a loud "pheeee" call reminiscent of a Pinyon Nuttatch call. The vocal bird was constantly flicking its wings and raising tail to horizontal simultaneously - the other bird was not doing this flicking. The birds appeared short-tailed and bigge-headed than other Empidonax. Head looked very brownish, chest light gray-brown, belly yellowish with tongue projecting up center of breast Empidonax (sp) 6- I probably Dusky - long-tailed, grayish. Western Wood Pewee 1 Mountain Chickadee 4 Red-tailed Hawk - 1- SB,CW Red-breasted Nuthatch 2 Robin 4 Hermit Thrush 3 Golden-crowned Kinglet 4- building nest 25' up in White Fir Warbling Vireo 3 Orange-crowned Warbler 1- high elevation Nashville Warbler 1 Audubon's Warbler 10