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English Sparrows
Nevada Redwings
Western Tanager - 2 or 3
Black-headed Grosbeaks - very common, and if not the most abundant bird in
the valley, at least tied with stellar jays and robins. Singing heard
all day long, everywhere in the valley, and many males, and a few
females observed on the ground, beside the roads, and trails.
House Finches
Pine Siskins
Common Goldfinches
Thurber's Oregon Juncos
May 13, 1950, Chinquapin-Glacier Point, 3:30-4:30 p.m. 7200-8,000' elev.
Cooper Hawk
White-throated Swifts - pair chasing each other overhead at Glacier Point,
and giving call notes - 1st time I've heard them.
Hodoc Hairy Woodpecker - pair in Jeffrey Pine in front of hotel.
White-headed Woodpecker - 2 or 3 around hotel.
Violet-green Swallows - 3 or 4 going in and out of crevices at the point (7200')
Blue-fronted Stellar Jays - several around.
Clarke Nutcracker - just one seen perched in a red fir.
Short-tailed Mountain Chickadees
Slender-billed Nuthatch - pair working Jeffrey Pine trunks.
Thurber's Oregon Juncos