Field notes, v666
Page 363
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January 28, 1949, Mission San Luis Rey, San Diego Co. 945 a.m. Clear & calm Western Crows W.Mockingbirds - 6 or 8 in area - 2 chasing each other. Robin dominated another. Robins - few Western Bluebirds Monarch Butterfly Cedar Waxwings - 20-25 in eucalyptus Audubon Warblers - several in " English Sparrows House Finches perched on ledges of mission building San Diego Brown Towhees - pair with territory fighting on the ground. Nuttall's White-crowned Sparrows San Diego Song Sparrows January 28, 1949, Laguna Beach, Orange Co. 1130 a.m. Brown Pelicans White-throated Swifts - 100's in vicinity California Shrikes Striped skunk FORESTER'S Tern January 28, 1949, Santa Monica to Ventura, Ventura Co., 1430-1500. Clear E10-25 Western Grebes Farallon Cormorants Redtail Hawk Sparrow Hawks Killdeer Surfbird - 2 feeding in surf Marbled Godwits - 25-30 feeding in surf Willetts - 10-15 feeding in surf Western Gull California Gulls Herring Gulls White-throated Swifts - dozens Black Phoebes V. Crows January 28, 1949, Ventura-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co. 1530-1630, Clear E 10-25 Pintails Redheads Sparrow Hawks Coots Godwits Willetts Western Sandpipers Western Gulls Herring Gulls Ring-billed Gulls Black Phoebes Western Mockingbirds House Finches January 28, 1949, Santa Barbara-Gaviota, Santa Barbara Co. 1630-1700, Clear, calm. Western Grebes Blue Heron on kep beds about 500 yards offshore Vultures Sparrow Hawks Roadrunner - 1 run over on road ?? Black Phoebe Western Bluebirds W. Meadowlarks Jan. 28, 1949, 5 mi. S of Santa Maria, on U.S. 101, 6pm Pacific Horned Owl