Field notes, v1724
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C. ZIEGLER 1956 JOURNAL, JUNE 15 (CONT) 6 MI. W. WEATHERY (KINGMAN CANYON), STANISLAUS CO., CA. LEAPS OF SYLVILARUS. ONCE SAW A GOATSUCKER SITTING ALMOST INVISIBLY AMONG COW DROPPINGS. COULD SEE REDDISH EYE SHINE THO. - TRIED TO BUTTERFLY-NET IT BUT IT FLEW. SAW IT 20 MIN LATER IN SAME SPOT. J. COOK & BROCK SHOT AT BATS AT DUSK BUT GOT ONLY 1 PIPE SNEAKLY! SAW MAYBE 10 OTHERS CIRCLING MEADOWS - MOSTLY SMALL BUT ONE LARGE. NO MORE SEEN AFTER IT WAS MEREY DARK. MANY CITRINUS BEERHORN! SEEN OVERING DAY BUT SCARILY ANY WERE IN HOLES BY TIME SON HAD GONE BEHAND CANYON RIM. MANY DIFFERENT SIZES OF GROUND SQUIRRELS - MOSTLY SMALL. BIRDS SEEN AS MENTIONED IN CANYON. TURKEY VULTURE - 2 RED-TAILED HAWK - 1 CAN. QUAIL - 8 WILDEBEEST - 1 (NEAR CANYON) ? OWL - 2 MORE ONE FLYING-DUCK AT DUSK MOUVRING DOVE - 10 WINNET(?) - 10 (GOATSUCKER) - 1 BR. TOWNSENTE - 8. ? HUMMINGBIRD - 1 ? SWALLOW (CHIFF?) - 3 SCRUB JAY - 1 (ROCK WREN ?? REC. TO J. COOK) - 2 W. MEADOWLARK - 5 BUNNOCORVIAE - 2 (4+9) PREWORS BIRD - 10 LARED SPAREED? - 5 COW BIRD 10