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Bill Avey - Journal
Sept 24. Labor day wk end. Bryant property in Trinity
Wilderness area, Trinity Co Calif. - Approx 15
miles SW of Callahan Calif. Approx 6300 feet
+/-500 feet. The area is on a S facing slope
which falls into Jangle Blue Canyon. The
Slope is about 20°. Small creek fall
through gorges from Mosquito Lake, Marshlakes,
etc to Jangle Blue Canyon. The area is forested
in Cedar, Yellow, Lodgepole Sugar, and White
Pines, Douglas fir further down, and white
fir. It appears to have been logged once
leaving large Cedars, but some very large yellow
and Sugar pines remains. In the clearing
is much huckleberry oak some Manzanita.
We went out hunting at about 8:30 AM, collected,
1 creeper, 2 hermit warblers, 1 dusky grouse,
and 1 junco. We have seen in this area
Nashville warblers, Audubon's warbler,
Black throated grey, flickers, Hairy woodpige,
white headed WPs, green tailed towhees.
Went up to Mosquito lake 4:30 PM. Jim shot
2 fox sparrows, 1 junco? imm., 2 warblers, -
As I climbed rocky Mt'n beyond the
lake saw rock arena, 1 Marsh-hawk flying
very high, 1 redtail