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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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March 2, 1950, Indian Valley, N. Fk. Cache Creek, 1300-14[illegible]50' elev. valley floor.
A north-shuth valley. Lake County, Calif. 920 a.m. - 1215 noon.
Vulture
Western Red-tailed Hawk
Killdeer
Mourning Doves - about 30 seen
Red-shafted Flickers
Pileated Woodpecker - on on floor of valley in white oak-digger pine open woodland.
This bird seemed to be way out of habitat. All hills covered by chaparral.
Lewis Woodpecker
California Woodpecker
California Jays
Western Crows
Plain Titmouse
California Thrasher - 2 singing about noon.
Slender-billed Nuthatch
Western Bluebirds
Brewer Blackbirds
Spotted Towhee
Brown Towhee
Lark Sparrows common
Juncos in small flocks
White-crowned Sparrows
March 2, 1950, East Park Reservoir and vicinity, Colusa Co. Calif. 1300-13[illegible]4OPST.
Mallards - 1 pair Blue Heron 6' from full.
Vulture
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Western Red-tailed Hawk
Marsh Hawk
Sparrow Hawks
Mourning Doves
Red-shafted Flickers
California Woodpeckers
[illegible] Wren-tits
Western Bluebirds
Shrike
Western Meadowlarks - huge flocks
Green-backed Goldfinches in flocks feeding mainly on star-thistle.
Brown Towhees
Lark Sparrows
March 2, 1950, Stony Gorge Reservoir, and vicinity, Glenn Co. Calif. 14[illegible]0-14[illegible]5PST.
Western Grebe - 1 20 feet from full
American Egret - 2
Malard - 3
Kingfisher
Red-shafted Flicker
Lewis Woodpecker
California Jay
Western Bluebirds
Western Meadowlarks
Brown Towhee
Juncos - small flocks