Field notes, v666
Page 134
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February 8, 1948 Kildeer common Pheasants here and there Sparrow Hawk Hepati Hawk - pair Mallards - px courting on long Tom Ticker Wilson Spike - must have flowned as least a dozen along the east side. Kildeer - several live over, calling Harsh Hawk - just one female seen in swamp that it flushed Redtails - a pair circling over, and chasing each other. Cooper Hawk Green-winged Teal - perhaps 400 in the area. We didn't see them all today. Blue Duck - at least 3 were seen. None in full plumage Mallards - probably 3-400 seen Canada Geese-mixed subpecies - not over 700 in the area. Shovellers - a few, some were full-plumaged males. Pintails - seemed to be more common than Mallards Ruddy Duck - I flying over field Much of water iced over February 8, 1948 - Ice-mite Swamp, Bruce Station, Iowa Co. /to Ove\ Gold W 10-50 on poison oak berries) Sparrow Hawks - 4 Mallards - 32 Shat-spinned Hawk I - ? Gilf I in field? Pheasant - 8 Kildeer - 2 Robin - 4 Bluebird - 6 M. Bluebirds - 66 Woodchuck Warbler - I Brewer Blackbirds - 100 And Return: 1445-1305', Ove\ION W 15-32 Gold, RW, February 8, 1948 Pheasants - 8 Sparrow Hawk - 2 Bluebird - I Robin - 4 Woodchuck Warbler - I Mallards - 40 Shat-spinned Hawk I - I Brewer Blackbirds - I Kildeer - 36 Crow - I Robin - 18 Sparrow Hawks - 2 Pheasants - 6 And Return: 1305-1255', Ice-mite Swamp, Iowa Co. / Ove\ Gold W 7-15 February 8, 1948 Sparrow Hawk Burton Grouse Robin Golden-crowned Kingfeteze Oregon Junco Purple Finch Rabbit