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Remsen,
J.V.
1975
Journal
Feb. 15 Moss Landing area, Monterey Co., Calif
(Cont)
Areq: Marina, Lapis Rd, Jetty Rd, sloughs along Hwy 1 just south
of Moss Landing, Zmudowski State Beach
Time: 1430-1515 Observers: same
Wind: 0-5 N Sky: clear Temp: 55-50
Species: Horned Grebe 2 Sanderling 20
Western Grebe 1 Am. Avocet 2
Great Blue Heron 3 Black-necked Stilt 7
Great Egret 1 Glaucous-winged Gull 5
Snowy Egret 2 Western Gull 10
N. Pintail 25 Ring-billed Gull 25
Cinnamon Teal 150 Bonaparte's Gull 100
N. Shoveler 25 gull (sp) 200
Lesser Scaup 10 Heermann's Gull 2
Com. Goldeneye 1 Forster's Tern 3
Bufflehead 2 Burrowing Owl 1
Surf Scotr 10 Downy Woodpecker 2
Ruddy Duck 300 Say's Phoebe 2
White-tailed Kite 5 Horned Lark 30
Red-tailed Hawk 10 Tree Swallow 25
Rough-legged Hawk 1 Scrub Jay 5
Ferruginous Hawk 1 Mockingbird 2
Am. Nestrel 10 Water Pipit 1
Am. Coot 500 Loggerhead Shrike 2
Semipalmated Plover- 1 Starling 200
Snowy Plover 10 Audubon's Warbler 2
Killdeer 5 W. Meadowlark 25
Black-bellied Plover 10 Red-winged Blackbird 200
Ruddy Turnstone 4 House Finch 300
Long-billed Curlew 100 Savannah Sparrow 3
Willet 50 White-crowned Sparrow 150
Greater Yellowlegs 2 [Am. Flamingo 2]
Least Sandpiper 20
Punlin 100
Long-billed Dowitcher 3
dowitcher (sp) 5
Western Sandpiper 50
Marbled Godwit 50
+ Pigeon Point, San Mateo Co: Marbled Murrelet 2 (1700-1707)
+ Davenport, Santa Cruz Co: Tricolored Blackbird 25
+ Pescadero Marsh, San MateoCo (1715-1745): N. Marsh Harrier 2, Cooper's Hawk 1,
Am. Bittern 2, Virginia Rail 5,
Comments: 155 species seen today. The owls were very responsive in Robinson Cyn )
0530-0630 Clear, very cold, moonless, very slight breeze.