Remsen, J.V. 1976 Journal June 12 (cont) Solitary Vireo - Gray Vireo Warbling Vireo Orange-crowned Warbler Audubon's Warbler Black-throated Gray Warbler Hepatic Tanager Western Tanager Black-headed Grosbeak Cassin's Finch Pine Siskin Rufous-sided Towhee Gray-headed Junco Chipping Sparrow Rock Wren Scott's Oriole 1 - heard singing 1- (high elevation for this species) 6 singing birds + males (conservative) 2 prs. (not singing) 2 singing ♂♂, 1 ♀ 10 singing ♂♂ (1 carrying food) 1 pr. (♂ singing) 1 singing ♂ (not too late for migrant) 1 singing ♂, 1 ♀ 2 ♀♀ 7 (flew overhead - not seen to land in firs) 7 singing ♂♂ 2 pairs (not singing - secretive) 2 singing ♂♂ (one carrying food) 1 singing 1 singing Area: descent to road through scattered White Fir, Pinyon, Juniper, and Joshua-Tree - Lycium - Artemesia Time: 1030 - 1250. Species: Common Poorwill Broad-tailed Hummingbird Ash-throated Flycatcher W. Wood Pewee (migrant?) Scrub Jay Plain Titmouse Bushtit Bewick's Wren Crissal Thrasher Swainson's Thrush (late migrant) Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Gray Vireo Virginia Warbler Audubon's Warbler Western Tanager House Finch (Josh) Lesser Goldfinch 1 (P-J) Rufous-sided Towhee 4 Black-throated Sparrow 3 Black-chinned Sparrow 1 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 1 W. Fence Lizard 3 Side-blotched Lizard 2 Masticophis taeniatus 1 2 (ascent) 5 1 (Joshua) 1 (P-J) 1 2 6 1 1 (Joshua-Art-Lyc) 1 (P-J) 6 1 1 ♂ singing (Pines-Pinyon) 1 ♂ - " + June 12 Furnace Creek Ranch: Least Bittern 1, Lesser Nighthawk 6 June 13 Furnace Creek Ranch, Inyo Co., Calif. Area: golf course + new and old sewage ponds. Observers: Mark Dimmitt, Andy Sander Time: 0550 - 0830 Temp: 70-85 SKY: sunny Wind: O-10 S Species: Eared Grebe Snowy Egret Mallard N. Pintail Turkey Vulture Com. Gallinule Am. Coot Spotted Sandpiper Rock Dove Mourning Dove Yellow-billed Cuckoo White-throated Swift American Avocet Western Kingbird Cassin's Kingbird Say's Phoebe willow Flycatcher (intermigrant) Western Flycatcher ([illegible]) 5 [Cliff Swallow - 1- AS] 1 10 10 1 2 25 1 2 6 1 5 4 1 1 3 2 1 Com. Raven Long-billed Marsh Wren Com. Starling Lucy's Warbler (feeding fledglings) Com. Yellowthroat Yellow-breasted Chat House Sparrow Yellow-headed Blackbird Red-winged Blackbird Bullock's Oriole Brown-headed Cowbird House Finch 25 2 200 8 6 2 25 3 3 1 10 4