Remsen, J.V. 1975 Journal May 3 (cont) Carizzo Creek - Cottonwood Creek area Baca County Colo Comanche National Grassland - Pritchett to Carizzo Creek to Campo. Area: canyon bottoms with cottonwoods and gambel owl riparian growth usually sparse. Uplands mostly juniper and some cholla. Very overgrazed. Also adjacent short-grass pasture and wheat-fields Time: 1100-1700 Observers: same Temp: 65-85 Wind: 0-10 N-S Sky: clear Species: Mallard 2 Am. Robin 1 Turkey Vulture 14 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Loggerhead Shrike 6 Swainson's Hawk 4 Com. Starling 1 Am. Kestrel 3 Orange-crowned Warbler 4 Am. Coot 1 Myrtle Warbler 7 Scaled Quail 2 Audubon's Warbler 25 Killdeer 1 Com. Yellowthroat 1 Lesser Prairie Chicken 38 House Sparrow 15 Long-billed Curlew 1 W. Meadowlark 75 Long-billed Duvitcher 8 Brown-headed Cowbird 2 Least Sandpiper 1 Brown Towhee 7 Wilson's Phalarope 8 Rufous-sided Towhee 1 Rock Dove 8 Lark Bunting 100 Mourning Dove 150 Vesper Sparrow 10 Greater Roadrunner 2 Lark Sparrow 40 Great Horned Owl 1 Cassin's Sparrow 10 Burrowing Owl 12 Oregon Junco 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 Chipping Sparrow 150 Com. Flicker 1 Clay-colored Sparrow 2 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 2 Spizella (sp) 100 Lewis' Woodpecker 14 White-crowned Sparrow 12 Western Kingbird 40 Rufous-crowned Sparrow 2 Cassin's Kingbird 1 (Com. Bobwhite - 2 - RA et al.) Eastern Kingbird) 2 Ash-throated Flycatcher 5 Rock Squirrel 1 Say's Phoebe 4 Black-tailed Jackrabbit 1 Eastern Phoebe 4 Horned Lark 75 Cliff Swallow 8 Barn Swallow 1 Scrub Jay 1 Black-billed Magpie 3 Com. Raven 8 White-neckled Raven 1 Com. Crow 5 Bellied's Wren 8 Canyon Wren 3 Rock Wren 7 N. Mockingbird 7 Curve-billed Thrasher 2