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January 27, 1951, Southside Park, Sacramento 1230-1245 PST. Cloudy.
Pied-billed Grebe - 2
Mallard - 8 pairs
Pintail - 2M & 3F or imm.
King-necked Ducks - 42M and 34F or imm.
Canvasbacks - 18M & 16F or imm.
Coots - 57
California Gull- 2
Ring-billed Gull - 5
Red-shafted Flicker
California Jay
Audubon Warbler
English Sparrow.
January 30, 1951, Elk Grove-Galt, Sacto. Co. Calif. 0815-0830 NL5-30. 29°F.
Mallards - 100's in flooded field pools.
Balapates - few
Pintails - 100's
Lesser Scaups - dozens
Red-tailed Hawk
Coots - 100's in pools in flooded fields
Ring-billed Gulls
Yellow-billed Magpies
Brewer Blackbirds
Jan. 30, 1951, Manteca to near Vernalis, S. Joaquin Co. Calif. 0910-0.35 PST.
Pied-billed Grebes Yellow-billed Magpies - adults and nest 2-3 miles
Mallards south of Manteca, and 3 mi. E of San
Pintails Joaquin R. in this area. In white oaks.
Marsh Hawk W. Crows - 150
Sparrow Hawk Robins Brewer Blackbird
Coots Audubon Warblers Purple Finches
Killdeer flocks W. Meadowlarks
Red-shafted Flickers Bicolor Redwings
Jan. 30, 1951, Road from Salida to Westley, Stanislaus Co. (20 road miles).
Tree Swallows - 13 o r 14 of them coursing among cattle in permanent pasture
S of Tuolumne and E of S. Joaquin Rivers. about 10 a.m.
Horned Larks
Yellow-billed Magpies - adults and nests seen in Populus and Quercus
along east-west road between Westley & Keyes (W of Crows Landing Road)
W. Crows
Audubon Warblers
W. Meacowlarks
Brewer Blackbirds
Jan. 30, 1951, Farmington and Vicinity, S.Joaquin Co. Calif. 1230-1245 PST.
American Egret Yellow-billed Magpies and nests in oaks on
Pintails in pools in fields Peffer Ranch 2 mi. NW of Farmington, and
Red-tailed Hawk 2 miles NE of Linden and at Tully Road
Swainson Hawk crossing of Calaveras and south of Tokay
Sparrow Hawk Colony School crossing of Calaveras.
Coots Robins - common in orchards
Mourning Doves W. Bluebirds
Kingfisher Audubon Warbler
W. Meadowlark - at 35 mph.
Bicolor Redgings
Brewer Blackbirds
Grasshopper Sparrows
White-crowned Sparrows