1965 Bill Amey Journal July 2, 1965 Leave Berkeley 1pm. Mileage approx. 54800 Shasta Co Arrive at Dodd Creek at 5:30 PM. Parked 25 yds from stream. Soil metamorphosed slate; highly disrupted; mountains w/ coniferous - deciduous trees. Pinus Jeffreyi and Quercus kelloggii. Tiger lilies blooming. Most grasses dry except near streambed. Bird life very still, most common song is wood pewee, but very little other. Night clear warm. Morning July 3, 1965. Arose at 7:30; took 15 min. bird walk. Day clear, temp about 60°. Birds: West. Tanager - 1 male, wood pewee- 1 observed, 2 or 3 others heard., Bewick's Wren - 2 observed (2 pairs), b-c chickadees, a family in a Jeff. pine. red-breast nuthatch - 1 observed, spotted three singing to another. A pair of Brewer's blackbirds, a ruby crowned ? kinglet. left 8:30 Mileage 55018 55386 Arrive at Haud Williamson State Park, Oregon at 6 PM. 13 Mi N of Salem on Hwy 221. Campsites all taken, we take one sans stove, table, etc. Temp. reached around 90-100 during the drive. Camp (Park) consists of a grove (24 acres) of rather large old second growth Doug. fir, also other deciduous trees (sp?) and a rather verdant understory in places, western flycatchers seen commonly, chickadees, many robins. White breasted nuthatch