Field notes, v1752
Page 425
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July 6 1986 journal 128 to be utilizing the land -- note the Coloration in the specimens -- I saw few for no "red" - plumaged juveniles, rare red males and adult females. Adults comprised about 10% of the birds seen. No adults were released -- only juveniles that looked similar to those already obtained. Other birds: evening grosbeak, pine- sisking (abundant), steller's jay, solitary vireo, empidonax, osprey, robin. July 31 Today was a near repeat of yesterday in terms of crossbill occurrence and behavior. Generally flocks of Type 2's and Type 4's. I did not really have the opportunity to make many general observations as I worked with specimens the entire day. Collected included one type 4 juvenile and seven type 2's, including a pair of adults. Aug 1 I left the sheep Creek area today and drove to Colville, WA, got supplies, then drove to explore northern