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K Dixon
1947
Journal
99.
July 18. 2 mi NE Cooke, 8000 ft., Park Co., Montana.
Uplone to north 100 yards wide with downed
logs and reproduction of conifers. Collected
pair of Pileolated Warblers on shallow
north-facing slope among young conifers.
Returned to camp at 08:00 AM. Light showers
in afternoon.
July 19. 2 mi NE Cooke, 8000 ft., Park Co., Montana
Clear cool morning. Left camp at 6:30 AM and
ran trap lines in spruce forest. Caught one Clostho-
nomys (♂, 186) in trap under fallen log 15 yards
from stream. Herbaceous growth sparse in
comparison to that I week area, chiefly Ribes.
Reset 10 of the 25 traps in spruce woods and set
9 in willow bog area. Collected Hyloichla guttata
(♂ no 189) in spruce woods; bird gave Spotted
Towhee-like buzz and came to my hissing.
Collected Dendrocia anduboni at edge of
clearing in spruce-fir woods near willow bog.
Took Melospiza lincolni in similar situation.
Caught two Rasa in marshy area of sedges
1 foot high and mosses on ground - some willows
in this boggy area. Returned to camp at 09:15 PM.
Left camp in evening in company of HC Reynolds.
Collected Cassin Fincha (♂, 193) in top of snag
with another bird, presumably mate. Elevation
8500 feet at this point. Noted adult Bull Alces