December 14, 1949, Upper Valley, Lovelock, Pershing Co. Nevada 8 a.m. Few water areas, compared to Aug. 31. And these frozen. Mallard - 1 heard Red-tailed Hawk - 4 Marsh Hawk Valley Quail - 1 cover of 15 in greasewood area, west of Lovelock. Pheasants - near greasewood, and in abandoned field, dry area, near greasewood, and dry irrigation ditches - about 23 here. Red-shafted Flicker - 3 Black-billed Magpie - about 35-40 seen Raven - 8 Nevada Shrike Meadowlark - 2 Brewer Blackbird Gambel White-crowned Sparrow - many in greasewood fencerows, willows, etc Dec. 14, 1949, Rye Patch Reservoir, Pershing Co. Nevada - 840 a.m. Black-billed Magpies - 35-40 in cottonwoods just below dam. Reservoir partially frozen-over. Dec. 14, 1949, Little Humboldt R. Valley, north of Winnemucca,/Nevada No flow in creek bed. occasional pools frozen over. Black-billed Magpies - dozens in willow thickets Ravens - 2 pairs. Dec. 14, 1949, Humboldt River at Golcenda, Humboldt Co. Nevada 11 a.m. Marsh Hawk No ducks on hot spring pools. Black-billed Magpies - several Crow - 2 Dec. 14, 1949, Argenta Meadows area, Lander Co. Nevada, Humboldt R. Marsh Hawks Black-billed Magpies Dec. 14, 1949, Dunphy, Eureka Co. Nevada, 1230 noon. Marsh Hawks Black-billed Magpies Dec. 14, 1949, Battle Mountain-Austin, Lander Co. Nevada - 1-3 p.m. 1st 40 miles - 2 pairs of Ravens next 10 mi.- 1 shrike 20 mi. N of Austin - 2 ravens Dec. 14, 1949, Austin, Lander Co. Nevada, 7400' elev. Chukar Partridge - 3 seen just below town, crossing U. S. 50. Raven - 2 ravens at 315 p.m. Dec. 14, 1949, Dry Lake, U S. 50, Lander Co. Nevada Marsh Hawk male feeding on run-over jack rabbit Horned Larks - scattered flocks ab edge of this alkali desert.