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May 1, 1948, Corvallis - 12-mile Swamp 0850-0910
Vulture - Horned Lark - Crow - Redwings.
May 1, 1948, 12-mile Swamp, Corvallis 0910-1130, cool, clear, calm
Blue Heron
Mallards - few
Pintails - very few
Green-winged Teal
Shoveller - no F's
Buffle-heads - 3
American Golden-eye -1 M
Rufous Hummingbird
Horned Larks singing
Violet-green Swallows
Tree Swallows - nest 18' in willow; south exposure.
Barn Swallows - 1st of the year
Raven
Seattle Wren - nest in shed.
Tule Wrens common
Egg Robins
Cassin Vireos
Yellow Warblers - singing in willows
Audubon Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warb.
Pacific Yellowthroats common
W. Meadowlarks
Redwings
Purple Finches singing
Savannah Sparrows
Chipping Sparrows
12-mile Swamp to Fern Ridge, 1130-1230, cool, clear, calm.
Cackling Geese - 50-75 heading north, very high.
Sparrow Hawk
Raven
Oregon Chickadee.
868
with Dave M.
Vulture
Marsh Hawk
Pheasants
Sora Rail calling
Virginia Rails
Coots
Killdeer
Wilson Snipe
Greater Yellowlegs - 1 torn breast.
??? "W.Snipe-like" shorebird, but steady straight flight and with a 2-syllable, non-musical note, light Least Sandpiper Mourning Dove
38 species
868
Total census from 5 a.m.
to Fern Ridge 86 species
130 now since breakfast +