Remsen, J.V. 1978 Journal North End Salton Sea Apr.27 Ladder-backed Woodpecker 1 Audubon's Warbler 1 Western Kingbird 4 Townsend's Warbler 1 [cont] Ash-throated Flycatcher 2 MacGillivray's Warbler 1 Tree Swallow 13 Com. Yellowthroat 3 Barn Swallow 4 Wilson's Warbler 5 Rough-winged Swallow 25 House Sparrow 50 Barn swallow 15 Yellow-headed Blackbird 50 Cliff Swallow 5 Red-winged Blackbird 10 Com. Raven 2 Hooded Oriole 1 Verdin 10 Bullock's Oriole 4 Beavicll's Wren 1 Brewer's Blackbird 10 Cactus Wren 4 Brown-headed Cowbird 15 Long-billed Marsh Wren 10 Blue Grosbeak 2 N. Mockingbird 4 House Finch 10 Crissal Thrasher 3 Abbott's Towhee 10 Black-tailed Gnatcatcher 5 (Brewer's Sparrow - 1-10) Eur. Starling 50 Song Sparrow 10 Warbling Vireo 2 Orange-crowned Warbler 1 Yellow Warbler 1 Salton City, Imperial Co, Calif Area: beaches from north to south end Observers: Jon Dunn Time: 1000-1100 Species: Eared Grebe 5000 Willet 15 Great Blue Heron 1 Greater Yellowlegs 4 Snowy Egret 4 Am. Avocet 50 Prairie Falcon 1 Black-necked Stilt 10 Am. Coot 10 Calif Gull 5 Snowy Plover 8 Ring-billed Gull 15 Semi-palmated Plover 20 Bonaparte's Gull 5 Black-bellied Plover 5 Gull-billed Tern 8 Killdeer 2 Forstals Tern 25 Marbled Godwit 10 Caspian Tern 2 dowitcher (sp) 300 House Sparrow 2 short-billed Dowitcher 10 Dunlin 25 Red Knot 50 Western Sandpiper 400 Least Sandpiper 2 Sanderling 10 Σ spp for 4/29 = 228 (+3 seen by others) Apr.29 Mt. Palomar State Park, San Diego Co., Calif. Area: Fry Creek Campground; Doane Pond + adjacent roads Time: 0000-0215 Wind: 0-2 SSty: high overcast 1/2 moon but not visible Temp: 50 Observers: Jon Dunn, Kimball Garrett, Richard Webster, Terry Clark Species: Com. Screech-Owl 1 (probably outside park boundaries by 5 miles) Great Horned Owl 2 N. Saw-whet Owl 1 Spotted Owl 2 N. Pygmy-Owl 1 +Lalle Henshaw: Barn Owl 3 North End Salton Sea, Riverside Co., Calif. Area: mouth of Whitewater River; two stops for landbirds in mesquite thicket on Lincoln Ave and at nearby farmhouse on Ave.GG; also brief look at e. end of 81st. (waste for birds) Time: 0445-0720 Wind: 10-20 N Sky: p.c. Temp: 55-65 Observers: Sam Species: Eared Grebe 160 Western Grebe 2