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Richardson 1937
SE End Warner Valley, Lake Co., Oregon
June 1, 1937 - Atb was taken this morning around the edge of the end of the valley. Of primary interest was a region of shallow lakes, grassy meadow, marsh and tules. Though large areas of Warner Valley are now of this type, the small region studied is probably fair index of birds in other parts. Following is a list of the birds seen - breeding birds almost without exception:
Sandhill Crane (1 seen, others heard in distance
Bittern Redhead Ducks
Killdeer
Willet, Western.
Avocet, American
Shoveler Duck
Canada Goose
Mallard Ducks
Pintail Ducks
Cinnamon Teal
Cospiian Tern
Forsters Tern
California Gull
Marsh Hawk
Coot
Yellow Headed Blackbird
Grasshopper Sparrow
Wilson Phalarope