Field notes, v1724
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C. ELEGANS 1956 JUNE 5 (CONT) OAKLAND (LEONA PARK), Alameda Co., Calif. -THESE LAST 3 WE COULDN'T CATCH IN A GRASSY MEADOW. ALSO FOUND AN ENSATINA ESCH, + 2 ANEOLES LUGUBRIS. SAW, SUMMER'S + THE THAMNOHUS, FOUND YOUNG MICROTI (?) SQUAKING IN GRASS. EYES NOT OPEN YET BUT FAIRLY WELL NAMED. PLACES WALKED WERE MOSTLY MEADOWS WITH 1'-1½" GRASS (DRAWING OVER ROCKS HERE ALSO) AND SOME TRANSITION WOODS. SAW 2 (+1?) PACYON LOTOR CLIMBING UP OUTER(!) BRANCHES OF TREE 6' OFF OF GROUND FROM LOWER BUSHES APPARENTLY, THEN WALKING DOWN SKIPPING TRUNK INTO UNDERBRUSH. BIRDS! RESTLESS HAWK - 1 SPARROW ?? - 1 COL. QUAIL - 4+ (SOME CALLING) MOURNING DOVE - 3 ? HUM'BIRD - 2 FRUITLOVER - 1 DOWNY W'REEIVER-1 (CALLING) * ASH THR'S FLYCATCHER-1 (NEW BIRD)! FOUND, KING-BIRD-LIKE FLY-CATCHERY, NOTE- SOMETHING LIKE P-WIT BUT DIRTY WHITE BENEATH + NO PUFOUS TAIL - BUT NEVER GOT REAL GOOD LOOK AT BIRD -) ? SWANROW (CHIFF!) - 4 SCRUB JAY - 2 BUSH TIP - 2 R'BECKSIED N'WITCH - 1 (CALLING) WREN-TIP - 1+ (CALLING)