Field notes, v665
Page 159
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Brook Lane, Corvallis September 26, 1941. Weather clear and cool. California Jay--Pair across road from ranch. Violet-green Swallow Oregon Chickadee-- Robin Cedar Waxwing Willow Goldfinch China Pheasant Brewer Blackbird Kingfisher--A long Mary's River near Avery Park English Sparrow. 10 species. Cemetery Hill and vicinity-- September 28, 1941 -- Weather warm with breeze and splattered clouds. Robin English Sparrow Flicker Meadowlark Rusty Song Sparrow Greenbacked Goldfinch Oregon Chickadee Seattle Wren Western Crow Towhee Winter Wren--Came within 6 feet of us while we were sitting on a log. China Pheasant Golden-crown Einglelet--Working scrub oak in a pasture. Long-tailed Jay. 14 species Oct. 10. 40 feet NW of corner at Poultry Alley Road. Old pheasant nest with 14 eggs. Had been punctured by a bird. The embryo was nearly ready to hatch. Oct 15. On Soap Creek Area: Saw 100's of Pheasants. Also 2 Wood Ducks, Blue Heron, and Blue winged Teal. Oct. 17 Faling Estate 10 Miles South of Corvallis 3-5 PM! Clear + Cool. Brewer Blackbird Meadowlark 14 W. Bluebird 24 China Pheasant Robin 2 Long-tailed Jay Killdeer Savannah Sparrow 2 Willow Goldfinch Red-winged Blackbird 5 Redtail Hawk 3 Sparrow Hawk 6 Rock Dove 7 Flicker 5 Crow 7 Bob White 1 Mourning Dove Oct. 23 - South of Monmouth. A BKR Brant in the stubble field pond just off the highway