Field notes, v665
Page 423
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March 17, 1947, Needles Landing to Parker Dam, Calif. (via High line road over the Whipple Mtns.). 1500-1725 MST. 5 Vultures circling over the rimrock Redtail Hawk - very light below Gambel's Quail - 14 in wash with Tamarask and Palo Verde Costa Hummingbirds Say's Phoebe Ash-throated Flycatcher - 2 W. Mockingbird Robin Chestnut-backed Bluebirds Loggerhead Shrike House Finches - 4 & 1 singing - they feed a lot on Indian Wheat -Plantago ignota Savannah Sparrows, Negada Desert Sparrows March 17, 1947, Parker Dam to Crossroads, California, 1730-1745 MST 6 Redheads on the river 6 Vultures 33 Coots on the river 5 Mourning Doves Costa Hummingbirds Rough-winged Swallows W. Mockingbirds Robins 18 Phainopeplas Loggerhead Shrikes March 17, 1947 - Crossroad to Earp, San Berdu Co, Calif. 1745-1755 MST. 5 Coots Red-shafted Flicker Rough-winged Swallow Phainopeplas - 8 Gambell Sparrows. March 18, 1947, Earp to Parker Dam, Calif., 0730-0800 and 1600-1700 MST Green-winged Teal Redheads on the river Redtail Hawk Sparrow Hawks Gambel Quail Coots on the river Killdeer Mourning Doves Rough-winged Swallows Verdin singing Robin Phainopeplas Lucy Warbler heard House Finches common Gambel Sparrows common March 18, 1947, Parker Dam, Havasu Lake from the Dam to the head of the Bill Williams Arm, Arizona, 0900-0930 MST, and 0330-0430. 2 Western Grebes 12-15 Double-crested Cormorants Blue Heron American Egret Redhead ducks 3 Lesser Scaups - 1 M and 2 F 35 Coots Ring-billed Gulls Rough-winged Swallows common