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Jan. 5, 1951, Pardee Reservoir, Calaveras-Amador Co. Calif. 1255-1315 PST.
Canada Goose - 103 About 6' of spillway island showing.
Ducks - 800-1,000
Hooded Merganser - 7
Vulture - 3 (about 15 down the Mokelumne near Comanche.
Red-tailed Hawk
Bald Eagle harassing a flock of 18 coots in mid-reservoir. Only those coots on the
pathway of the eagles flight low over the water dove, and the eagle, missing,
would wheel and make another run. Finally it flew ½-mile to shore and lit.
Red-shafted Flicker
California Woodpecker
Say's Phoebe
Pallid Wren-tit
Western Bluebird
Phainopepla
Audubon Warbler
Green-backed Goldfinches
Brown Towhee
Lark Sparrows
Oregon Juncos
White-crowned Sparrows
Jan. 5, 1951, Clay- to S. of Folsom, Sacto. Co. 1445-1540 PST.
Red-tailed Hawk - 2
Sparrow Hawk - 30-35
Red-shafted Flicker - 15-20
Say's Phoebe - 4
Mountain Bluebirds - 2
Pipits - 100's
Calif. Shrike - 25-30
W. Meadowlarks - 100's
Brewer Blackbirds
January 12, 1951, Southside Park, Sacramento. 1205-1220 noon. N6-8,Cool, clear.
Snow Goose - 1
Mallard - 7 pair and 4F or imm.
Pintail - 1M
Ring-necked Ducks - 35M & 23F or imm.
Canvasback - 12M & 9F
Coot - 28
California Gulls - 6
Audubon Warblers
Brewer Blackbirds
Song Sparrow
January 19, 1951, Bay Shore Drive, Richmond-Emeryville, Alameda Co. Calif.930-940PST
Western Grebes
Canvasbacks
Lesser Scaups - 15,000 offshore
Western Gulls
Herring Gulls
California Gulls
Common Terns in winter plumage.