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(2 seen), Sparrow Hawk (1), Desert Sparrow
(many), Red-winged Blackbird (2 seen - 1 coll.),
Le Conte Thrasher (about 4 heard), Turkey Vulture
(one seen), Hummingbird sp? (Away - one seen),
Linnet (2 heard), Green-backed (?), Goldfinch (heard
several in distance), Poorwill (one heard
calling several times near camp)
May 13, 1938
Stinney - Stayed nearby camp in morning &
afternoon went E. to Railroad track.
Ash-throated Flycatcher - saw and heard about 12.
Flycatchers though abundant hear feed sometimes
differently than expected. Ash-throats were
seen many times pushing on low bushes
feeding on the ground there walking
insects seemed more abundant than
flying insects in the air.
Western Kingbird (about 11 seen - one nest
found). *Desert Sparrow (about 25 seen - many
singing)
Turkey Vulture (2 seen - seem to come to watering
trough), Scott Oriole, (3 seen - 2 SB & 1 F -!
feding on blossoms of cactus), Horned Lark (about
4 seen). Sage Sparrow (Away says found nest -
might be Brewer sparrow), Sage Thrasher (5 seen,
2 singing), Woodpecker (sp? - Johnson - one seen),
Quail [Samuel?] 2 seen & one this heard, Brewer
Sparrow (3 seen - probably not of this species - 3/29?)