Field notes, v1718
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Wolfson 1938 On route from 11 mi. W, 7 mi S Mitchell, 4850 ft. Wheeler Co. Oregon to new camp June 17 (cont.) Ate lunch and then looked for a camping location in the Juniper belt. Looked for some time. Finally, took road 28 out of Prineville on way to Redmond. About 3 miles out on highway turned off on dirt road to south about 1 mi." Pulled off "road about 60 yds to W and made camp at 3:30 p.m. 4 mi. SW Prineville, 3300 ft., Crooks Co., Ore. 3 young Black-billed Magpies were collected by members of the camp. A Sage Thrasher was heard singing and a young Loggerhead Shrike was seen in a Juniper. The region surrounding camp is essentially flat and completely exposed, mountains being quite distant. The trees are Junipers completely stunted in height from 10 ft. to 40 ft. They are scattered singly for the most part and rarely is their a croup of Junipers. The lateral