Field notes, v1752
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journal 32. ). Grotk 1985 Chivicahua Mt's, Cochise Co, Arizona May 23 yellow-eyed juncos (a juvenile was seen, with some breast streaks and begging -- this was right on the creek at dusk, great-horned owls and whip-poor-wills were heard. Kathy & I walked down Turkey Creek past some cabins -- a beautiful walk -- I took along some pine cones of Chivacahua pine and a little cholla cactus for Debbie. May 24 Kathy & I both got up at about 4:00 am. We had coffee & cookies for breakfast, packed, said goodbye, and left. Kathy saw a bear on the road on the way out. I drove north, taking Highway 66b through the Apache - Sitgreaves Natl. Forest. In the southern part, it looked like a fairly good cone crop on the ponderosa pine and pinyon pine -- both about the only conifers and both with green cones. North of about Arizona Canyon Meadow the ponderosa pines had no old or new cones. I stopped several times here at them with decoys, but obviously poor for crossbills just before Springville townent