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December 13, 1950, Roseville, Placer Co.-Marysville, Yuba Co. Calif.
1045-1120 PST. Ovc.
American Egret
Mallards
Marsh Hawk
Duck Hawk
Sparrow Hawk
Coots
Mourning Dove - 1
Lewis Woodpecker
Yellow-billed Magpies
W. Crows
Calif. Shrike
W. Meadowlark
Purple Finches
Lark Sparrows along most of way.
Dec. 13, 1950, Pennington-Gridley, via Butte Cr. & Cherokee Canal
area in SW Butte Co. Calif. 1200-1415 PST. L-
Blue Herons
American Egrets
Canada Geese - both Lessers and Cackling
Mallard
Pintail
White-tailed Kites - a pair of them in old cottonwood, and flying
around it.
Red-tailed Hawk - seemed to be dozens, both pairs and singles.
Swainson Hawk - very few
Marsh Hawk
Sparrow Hawks - dozens - about 2 for every 1 redtail.
Pheasants - no cocks seen - all hens or immatures.
Sandhill Cranes - 21 flew over Goodspeed road area at 2 p.m.
Coots
Kingfisher
Red-shafted Flicker
California Woodpecker
Lewis Woodpecker
Nuttall Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Yellow-billed Magpies
Western Bluebirds
Pipits
Calif. Shrikes
W. Meadowlark
Bicolor Redwings
Brewer Blackbirds
Green backed Goldfinches
Common Goldfinches
Lark Sparrows Gambel White-crowned Sparrows