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E. Alarick
1936
10,
- Linnets (is a common bird everywhere - in Joshua Forest & Juniper Canyon - One seen feeding 2 yrs out of nest.)
- Coctus Woodpecker (about 3 heard & one seen - often giving note similar to Downy Woodpecker & whinnying call also similar - never heard to give note similar to Nuttall)
- Ash-throated Flycatcher (seen everywhere but not common; often seen in piers in either Joshua, yucca, or Juniper belts)
- Cowbird (2 seen & heard giving whistle-like calls flying over camp)
- Western Tanager (several heard & seen - giving notes & 1 heard singing)
- Prairie Falcon (one perched atop rock near camp - General light color & "black arm pits" noticed).
- Yellow Warbler (one heard singing in dense green brush near camp amongst Junipers by wash)
- Scott Oriole (many heard sounding like meadowlarks up Show Cretes Canyon, but only 2 seen - seem wary of approach)
- Rock Wren (one heard off/on about camp across wash on rocky - cretes slope)
- Morning Dove (Common - About 25 seen at once at water at Thomas rough - Heard & seen about camp)