Field notes, v492
Page 183
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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)