Field notes, v1541
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+ Robinson Flat wilson's tanager pine siskin cassin's finch chipping sparrow Woodland Sugar Ponds 15:30-17:30 clear, calm, very hot Eared Grebe 8 + 2 chicks Pied-billed Grebe 1 Fulvous Tree Duck 2 Mallard 4 Pintail 12 - 2 broods of 3y, 4y Green-winged Teal 3 Blue-winged Teal 1♂ + 1 associating ♀ Cinnamon Teal 65 Shoveler 3 Redhead 10 Canvasback 1♂ Lesser Scaup 1♀ - ident. assumed Ruddy Duck 75 - 1 brood - Gy Surf Scoter's Haul 1 - light ad. Am Coot 50 Common Gallinule 1 Hilldeer 150 Least Sandpiper 10 Western Sandpiper 240 Greater Yellowlegs 2 Long-billed Duntcher 3 - ident. assumed American Avocet 500 - about 10 young Black-necked Stilt 200 Wilson's Phalarope 40 - mostly ♀ Forstels Tern 1 Rock Dove 10 Mourning Dove 1 Tree Swallow 2000 - incredible numbers - perched in cattails Barn Swallow 2 Barn Swallow 10 Cliff Swallow 100 House Sparrow 5 Western Meadowlark 1 Yellow-headed Blackbird 100 Red-winged Blackbird 1 Brewer's Blackbird 25 Brown-headed Cowbird 2 Blue Grosbeak 1 - bo - singing