Field notes, v666
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March 21, 1949, Farmington Reservoir Site, along Littlejohn Cr., San Joaquin Co. 1345-1425 PST. Blue heron American egret Western redtail hawk - 2 Marsh hawk male Gallinules - 6-8 Coots - 15-20 Calif. woodpecker Ruddy Horned Larks Barn swallows Calif. Shrikes W. meadowlarks Calif. bicolor redwings Brewer Blackbird Western savannah Sparrows March 21, 1949, Woodward Reservoir, San Joaquin Co. 1430-1500 PST Western Grebes - 6-8 Coots - 250-300 American egrets - 3 grute Yellowlegs - 1 Mallards - 3 Ring-billed gulls - 10-15 Baldpates - 25 Black phoebe Shovellers - 2 W. robins W. redtail hawk Calif. shrikes Marsh hawk W. meadowlarks Pheasants - 5 Calif. bicolor redwings Brewer Blackbirds. March 22, 1949, Fresno-Squaw Valley (at foothills), Fresno Co. 0800-0845 PST. Grapes, almonds, peaches, olives, and pasture. Sparrow Hawk Calif. Purple Finches Mourning Doves Sacraments Brown Towhee Monterey Red-shafted Flicker Oregon Vesper Sparrows California Jays Oregon Juncos W. Bluebirds Audubon Warblers W. Meadowlarks March 22, 1949, Squaw Valley-Kings Canyon National Park, Fresno Co. 0845-0915. Chaparral scrub and rock outcrops - decomposing granite soils. Some incense cedar and sequoia at higher elevations. Redtail hawk Valley Quails Band-tailed pigeons - 16 Mourning Doves Monterey Red-shafted flickers Interior Calif. Jays at 4000 feet in chaparral Western Bluebirds common Calif. Shrikes Calif. Purple finch Sacramento Spotted Towhee Oregon Junco. March 22, 1949, Kings Canyon N. P., Gen. Grant Grove Section, Tulare Co. 7000' elev big trees, incense cedar, hemlock, sugar pine. Ravens Stellar Jays - many.