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Kauai
July 31, 1964
Ricbird - 6 road edges
Chinese Thrush - 3
along
stream
of trail
Hawaiian Duck - 1
Black - or Night Heron - 1 (not seen till 4)
California Quail - 8 foraging on
manges on road
Spotted Dove - 24
White-tailed Tropicbird - 50+
Waxwing Canyon: Kalalau Valley
Shelf-saved owl - 2 dusk
by cane fields along 50.
Band-tailed Dove
House Sparrow
Cardinal - ridge area
Jungle Bowl (C) - calling
Day 1, 1964
Got a later start today,
Then went straight to Kalalau lookout
and drove to the trail as far as
possible on the Kalalau-Haena road.
Went into very wild area, nearly
constant light rain. Vegetation
quite wild, very different from
yesterday's area. Just as we
decided to turn back for lack
of time an Ama-iki passed right
in front of us, so the day wasn't
wasted.
While sight seeing later in
day Paul identified a Barn Owl