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Davis
1948
Kennell, Kmc Co., Calif, to Lancaster, Los Angeles Co., Calif.
Dec. 19, 1948.
flights, in series, and drift steadily away
from the collector; when they reach the peri-
phery of their home range, they reverse their
direction, but keep moving. Drove over Walker
Pass ton to Lancaster. On way through Mojave,
I kept an eye out for bowhees, since there
is one OSM specimen from Mojave, collec-
ted by N. Hollister around the turn of the
century, but Mojave certainly appears
to be completely unsuited for occupancy
by fuscus.
My impression of these Kern birds
is that they are larger gray. J.D. 1977
had about 50 Argasid ticks on it. Saved
for identification. (Identified by Dr. Seave)
Furman, U.C. Dept. Entomology, Jan. 11, 1949, as
Argas fersiens. Total of 99 ticks were saved.)