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Red's Meadow, 7500 ft., Seiva Trail Tr., Maderna to, Calif.
July 7, 1948
Jole fine right in camp. Probably the bird we
have seen nearly every day around camp.
Olive-sided flycatchers are heard nearly
every day early in the a.m. Left for Camp.
July 8, 1948
Hiked to a faint about 2 1/2 mi. below Rainbow Falls.
The country here is about 1000 ft. lower than
camp, i.e. 6500 ft. Away from the river the
trees become larger + very widely spaced, and
there are numerous patches of manzanita and
eleanthus cordulatus, from which I failed to
start any Fox Sparrows. Heard several Stellar
Jays + Mountain Quail, Saw Flicker and 1
Henderbilled Nuthatch. Went back along trail towards Rainbow Falls about a mile,
then took an unposted side trail which led
me to a ridge top fairly heavily timbered, with
scattered patches of eleanthus cordulatus,
from which I collected a pair of Fox
Sparrows. By this time I had wandered
far from the trail, became turned around,
and crossed three ridges before I picked
up another trail. This I followed until I
went 1000 ft (by type sheet) down a very
steep grade, coming out on the Aspen-
covered bank of a large stream. Here I met