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April 18, 1951, Salinas River Valley, San Ardo-Kings City, Calif. 0915-1400PST.
Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Marsh Hawk
Sparrow Hawk
Valley Quail
Killdeer
California Woodpecker
Western Kingbird - common
Black Phoebe
Horned Lark
Rough-winged Swallow
Cliff Swallow
California Woodpecker
W. Crow
Bush-tit
Robin
Western Bluebird
Cassin Vireo
Yellow Warbler
Pileolated Warbler
W. Meadowlark
Brewer Blackbird
Purple Finch
House Finch
Brown Towhee
Lark Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Song Sparrow
1891
April 18, 1951, San Ardo-Long Valley, via Pine Creek, Monterey Co. Calif.
Dry, barren hills - 1405-1420PST.
Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Sparrow Hawk
Mourning Dove - clocked at 30 mph.
Western Kingbird
Say Phoebe
Horned Lark
Rough-winged Swallow - nests in 8' banks along gully.
Calif. Shrike
W. Meadowlark
Brewer Blackbird
Bullock Oriole - 2 males seen - one near abandoned barn and water tower,
the other near the only ranch along the road. Clocked one flitting
from fence post to post ahead of the car at 30 mph. Appeared to be
as small as the Lark sparrow which was flying with it.
House Finches
Lark Sparrows
1892
April 18, 1951, Peachtree Valley, CSH 198 to Lone Oak, Monterey Co. Calif.
A NW-SE valley with scattered white oaks on floor. 1425-1450PST.
Blue oaks on sidesm,mostly west. E lslopes bare. Floor mostly range, grain,
with some alfalfa. Some juniper on east slopes.
Vulture
Sparrow Hawk
Western Kingbird
Yellow-billed Magpie
W. Bluebird
W. Meadowlark
English Sparrow
Bicolor Redwings
Tricolor Redwings - all near alfalfa field.
Brewer Blackbird
Lark Sparrow
1893