Field notes, v665
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May 2, 1943 -- Woodburn, Oregon Pudding River 10 to 12 noon. Western Evening Grosbeaks Mourning Dove Calif. Purple Finch Robin W. House Wren Cassin's Vireo Violet-green Swallow Audubon Warbler Black-throated Gray Warbler Yellow Warbler Oregon Chickadee Oregon Towhee Valley Quail Chestnut-backed Chickadee English Sparrow Rufous Hummingbird N. W. Goldfinch Brewer Blackbird California Creeper W. Meadowlark Red-breasted Nuthatch Chipping Sparrow Slender-billed Nuthatch China Pheasant Pacific Yellowthroat Harris Woodpecker Western Bluebird Winter Wren Junco Wood Duck Song Sparrow May 3, 1943 Fort Lewis Reception Center Purple Finch Audubon Warblers 228 Rufous Hummingbird Coast Jay Band-tailed Pigeons Flicker Oregon Towhee Junco Robin W. Crow May 7, 1943 Klamath Lake, Oregon 8:30 p.m. 229 Saw many White Pelicans flying around the lkke. One overtook the train and passed us like we were standing still. We were doing over 50 at the time. May 8, 1943 Sacramento Valley, Calif. Along train route Strong wind bhowing constantly -- grasses turned brown already. 230 g-w-Teal and Mallards in marshland Long-tailed Jay Lewis Woodpacker Avocets Killdeer Coots May 10, 1943 -- B.T.C. #8 Fresno, California. California Mockingbird -- has a beautiful song, a long tail, is brownish and has a fair sized bill. They would perch on a roof top or telephone 231 pole and sing for long periods, especially in the morning before 10 a.m. May 12, 1943 . --- B.T.C. #8 Fresno, California. 232 Mourning Dove California Mockingbird Pacific (?) Yellowthroat California Purple Finch Western Tanager. May 16, 1943 -- B.T.C. #8 Fresno, Calif. California Woodpecker in Eucalyptus tree. Pair of chipping sparrows (very tame) Saw Calif Jay chase a Mocking from a Fig Tree. 233 May 23, 1943 -- B.T.C. #8 - Fresno, Calif. White-wing Dove 234 Flickers Purple Finch Western Tanager Chipping Sparrows (very tame)