Remsen, J.V. 1977 Journal Dec. 19 Klamath area Del Norte Co. Calif Area: Alder Point Rd, stopping every 1/4 mile; "Eleanor Pugh" Trail at Humboldt Co road to mouth of Klamath River; area ~1/4 mi. W. of Requa turnout on Hwy 101. Time: 0735-1200 Observers: Linda Hale Wind: 5-15 on Pugh trail; elsewhere calm Sky: clear, sunny Temp: 30-4 Species: West. Grebe 5 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Great Blue Heron 3 Wood Duck 1 Lesser Scaup 5 Ring-necked Duck 1 Ruddy Duck 5 Com. Merganser 5 Surf Scoter 10 Red-tailed Hawk 3 Am. Mestrel 1 Virginia Rail 8 Glaucous-winged Gull 10 Killdeer 3 Com. Snipe 2 Sanderling 50 West. Gull 25 Mew Gull 50 Gull (sp) 200 Belted Kingfisher 1 Com. Flicker 3 Hairy Woodpecker 2 Steller's Jay 6 Com. Raven 4 Black-capped Chickadee 5 (Req) Chestnut-backed Chickadee 15 Brown Creeper 3 Wrenfit 5 Winter Wren 13 Am. Robin 400 Varied Thrush 60 Hermit Thrush 5 Golden-crowned Kinglet 20 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 12 Eur. Starling 10 Hutton's Vireo 1 Myrtle Warbler 1 Pine Siskin 150 Oregon Junco 12 Fox Sparrow 13 Song Sparrow 5 Lake Earl Del Norte Co. Calif Area: Lake Earl from the end of Buzzini Rd; sand dunes and clumps of trees along w. edge of Lake Earl as far south as L. Talawa. This area looks fantastic for Snow Bunting and Snowy Owl - extensive grassy dunes with bare areas and low wet areas. Time: 1345-1550 Observers: Linda Hale Wind: 0 Sky: clear Temp: 45-50 Species: Com. Loon 3 Red-throated Loon 1 Horned Grebe 3 Eared Grebe 10 West. Grebe 60 Pied-billed Grebe 5 Double-crested Cormorant 15 Great Blue Heron 6 Great Egret 25 Whistling Swan 18 Mallard 5 Green-winged Teal 2 Canvasback 5 Scaup (sp) 300 Surf Scoter 10 White-winged Scoter 3 Bufflehead 15 Ruddy Duck 700 duck (sp) 1000 White-tailed Kite 2 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Rough-legged Hawk 2 N. Harrier 20 Am. Mestrel 5 Killdeer 4 Com. Snipe 1 gull (sp) 200 Bonaparte's Gull 5 Am. Coot 600 peep (sp) 300 Com. Flicker 20 Downy Woodpecker 1 Black Phoebe 1 Com. Raven 15 Long-billed Marsh Wren 13 Am. Robin 20 Hermit Thrush 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4 Water Pipit 4 Northern Shrike 2 Eur. Starling 16 W. Meadowlark 40 Rufous-sided Towhee 1 Savannah Sparrow 1 Song Sparrow 10