Field notes, v1752
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1. June 1985 journal 38. Arizona trip, cont'd May27 few good lodgepole pine areas. No crossbills were encountered. Most other common birds of the Sierra were heard or seen. Also, earlier in the day I stopped in the northern part of the Owens valley (an area of Jeffrey Pine) and also explored the road up to Mono Pass -- but found nothing in the way of crossbills. Plenty of Cassin's finches in the Northern Owens Valley in Jeffrey pine areas. From 108 I headed back to the Bay Area. May30 California/Oregon trip I set off today for Northern California to look for crossbills. I head N on I-5 to Redding, and from there went W on 299 to Douglas City. From there I went W on Hwy 3 to Hayfork. On Hwy 3 I stopped on Hayfork Summit to search for crossbills, but found nothing. The cone cup or ponderosa in this area was new and green. From Hayfork, I traveled W on a Natl Forest Road to Hyampom, then continued W on a dirt road until I got to an unidentified dirt road that went S up a mountain just about