MCFADDEN'S SWAMP, CORVALLIS, OREGON April 21, 1949 1:45pm Weather - cloudy. misting. Just passed by swamp and stopped on bridge. Blue Heron Canada Goose - 150 flew over. Didn't stop. Mallard - could only see about 10 from the road. Yellow-legs, Greater Wilson Snipe Red-backed Sandpiper - one with several westerns in flooded field at first turn in road. Western Sandpiper - as above. Violet-Green Swallow - swallows everywhere. Must have been 200 over the swamp area. Tree Swallow Cliff Swallows FIELDS WEST OF MCFADDEN'S SWAMP same day Ring-necked Pheasant Crow - several isall. Horned Lark - singing, several heard in one stop. Robin - one along the fence row. W. MeadowLarks Savannah Sparrow - several along the fence perched on the wires. Golden-crowned Sparrow - one on fence row. Might have been more. Song Sparrows AREA TWO MILES WEST OF SWAMP including oak hillside, cat- tail marsh, beaver pond and maple fir forest on hill. April 21, 49 2:00 to 5:00pm Weather - cloudy with intermittent misting. Mallard - two drakes flew up out of the cat-tail marsh. Red-tail - pair circling over rock quarry. Sooty Grouse - hooting. Ruffed Grouse - Betty spotted one perched about 10 feet off ground in top of dead snag. Ring-necked Pheasant - around the cattail marsh. Bard-tailed Pigeon - Two perched in oak above rock quarry. Rufous Hummingbird Pileated Woodpecker - one rattled from firs. Red-breasted Sapsucker - one calling from maple above the rock quarry. Didn't know what it was and had to look it up. Violet-Green Swallows over the cattail marsh. Purple Martin - One over cattail marsh calling. Bushkit - one [illegible] in spirea cattail marsh. Slender-billed Nuthatch - one in oak above quarry. Winter Wren - in firs. Seattle Wren - along creek at beaver pond. Robin Cassin's Vireo - singing. Lutescent Warbler - singing everywhere. Yellow-throat - at beaver pond and cat-tail marsh and along creek. Redwing at tree pond + cattail marsh Evening Grosbeak - in fir-maple woods Purple Finch - singing Bark-crossbill - small flock flew over. Also on campus today G.C. [illegible] - 1 near rock quarry long [illegible] continued next page