Field notes, v580
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DeBeaudich: 196 19 July. Harris Beach State Park, Curry Co., Oregon Camped at Harris Beach State Path near Area is bushy beach border, with almost no trees Found Band-tailed Pigeons and a sparrow right away. Went down to beach about 7. Here a few bird rocks but not many were spectacular. Species noted 4 Belled Kingfishers, were Western Gulls, Cormorants (including a Pelagic), Pigeon Guillemots, Common Murres, and killdeer on the beach. Near by in the bushes flew goldfinches, White-Crowned Sparrows, Song Sparrows, Robins, Wilson wabler (?), Barn # Violet-Green Swallows, Barainson through. 20 July. Few birds here, none seen for certain. Got a mouse, with 12 traps out. Went to low fir forest produced nothing. A mouse in eye patch in a clearing. Kent sawa Bush Rabbit yesterday, threw a tube of hair cream at it & it hit it. Whole area is low scrub, with much Rhododendron or Azalea. Left about 9. Drizzled this A.M. Stopped and looked at rocks on a point just in California. Lots of cormovants, Pigeon Guillemots evident. Rocks quite far off. Didn't stay. Stopped on the beach beyond (South of), the Crescent City Municipal Harbor. Here a long sandy flat, with few birds - Western Gulls, Sandertings (2), Semipalmated Plovers (6-8), and # Swallows and a Crow inland. Out in the kelp beds a few ducks etc. A bird I's bird farther out, but too far to see well. Still cold. Large numbers of birds (Gulls especially) on the Klamath River at Klamath. Stopped in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. In a