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July 23, 1948, Corvallis to 12-mile Swamp - 755-0615, Ovc/20 Brkn. Calm. Cool.
Vultures - none were seen
Cooper Hawk
Pheasant
Horned Lark
Violet-green Swallow - 12
Cliff Swallows
Crow
Oregon Chickadee
Robin - 2
Barn Swallow - 2
Meadowlark
Cedar Waxwing
Brewer Blackbird - 5
Junco
Common Goldfinch
July 23, 1948 12-mile Swamp, 0615-0625
Barn Swallows - 20 to 25 in area. Previous nest had 4 eggs, ith one feather covering them.
Tule Wrens singing.
July 23, 1948 12-mile Swamp to Fern Ridge, Lane Co. 0615-0745 40 Ovc.
Bobwhite
Killdeer - 2
Little Flycatcher - 2
Horned Lark - 3
Violet-green Swallows - 151 - first flocking of the year observed.
Crow
Robin - 4
Audubon Warbler - 5
Purple Finch - 2
House Finch - 3
Goldfinch - 45
Towhee - 2
July 23, 1948 Fern Ridge Reservoir - 0750-2000, Ovc/40Brkn. Calm.
Pied-billed Grebe
White Pelicans
Blue Heron
Mallards
Pintail female
Wood Duck female
Vulture - 1st one seen at 0830
Bobwhite
Coots - 1 call they gave was not unlike a Goose
Killdeer
Wilson Snipe in marshy area at s outl. end - 4
Yellowlegs - a few
Least Sandpipers -
? Gull - immatures
Mourning Love
Kingfisher
California Woodpecker - 2 adults carrying black cherries to a tall black oak beside a barn in a farmyard not far from the gravel road. Gave churr notes.
This black oak was a perfect spot for them.
Lowny Woodpeckers - 2
Horned Lark
Violet-green Swallows - flocker
Cliff Swallows - 300 or more in small area of gravel road. Mostly immatures.
Some just sitting, others evidently picking up grit, but I'm not sure.