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STILLWATER WILDLIFE AREA' CONTINUED - April 18, 1950
PINTAIL BAY
Total 1600 birds. Most appeared to be coots. Others to far to identify.
Avocet - 2
Burrowing Owl - same place as last week
NORTHERN PONDS
White Pelican - 5
D - c Cormorant - 4
Pintail - 24
Green-winged Teal - 425
Cinnamon Teal - 2
Shoveller - 125
Coot - 165
Avocet - 20
Gadwall - 3
TOTALS FOR DAY
Western Grebe - 16
Pied-billed Grebe - 1
White Pelican - 1,018
D-c Cormorant - 61
Bittern - 1
Black-crowned Night Heron - 2
Blue Heron - 12
Snowy Egret - 19
White-faced Glossy Ibis - 3
Canada Goose - 17
Mallard - 32
Baldpate - 7
Pintail - 34
Gadwall - 5
Green-winged Teal - 1,950
Cinnamon Teal - 37
Shoveller - 559
Canvasback - 13
Redhead - 15
Bufflehead - 1
Ruddy Duck - 12
Killdeer - 10
Black-bellied Plover - 12
Dowitcher - 5 / at this spring
Western Sandpiper - 25
Least Sandpipar - 10
Godwit - 14
Avocet - 119
Coot - 1,989
Rail - 1 [Virginia Rail]
[illegible] gulls
[Caspian Tern - 1st flying]
Calif. Gulls - 24
Caspian Tern - 29 / 1st flying
Burrowing Owl - 1
TOTAL WATER FOWL 4,671
Note Indian Lakes not covered.
[illegible]
[illegible]
Three Swallows
Marsh Wren
[illegible] singing post week at Navy cabin
Egret
W. Meadowlark
Yellow headed Blackbird settling up territories / not flooded
Savannah Bga.
Song bga.