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May 19, 1951, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa Co. Calif. 4000' elev.
Black Swifts - 3
White-throated Swifts - several dozen
Kingfisher - flew at 33-35mph up Merced R., paralleling us.
California Woodpecker
White-headed Woodpecker
Western Flycatcher
Little Flycatcher
Blue-fronted Stellar Jays - bluffed robins and black-headed grosbeaks at
Mountain Chickadees food stands.
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sierra Brown Creeper
Dipper
Robin
Yellow Warbler
MacGillivray's Warbler
Yellowthroat
Red-wing
Brewer Blackbird
Black-headed Grosbeaks - pairs everywhere - in pine-incense cedar, mostly.
Western Tanagers - several seen and others heard.
Pine Siskin flocks working oaks and maples
Oregon Juncos
In addition, the following new species were seen 5-20-51
Red-shafted Flicker, Pileated Woodpecker, Nuttall Woodpecker,
Brown Cowbird and Chipping Sparrow
May 19, 1951, Sentinel Dome-Glacier Point area, Yosemite Nat. Park,
Mariposa Co. Calif. 1030-1330 PDS T. 7200-8200' elev.
White-throated Swifts - Glacier Point, and on Sentinel Dome
White-headed Woodpecker
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Violet-green Swallows
Blue-fronted Stellar Jays
Mountain Chickadees
California Creeper
Robins
Western Tanagers
Cassin Purple Finches
Oregon Junco on wind-swept Sentinel Dome at 8,100'
May 26, 1951, Sierraville, Sierra Co. to Blairsden, Plumas Co. Calif.
Killdeer
Calliope Hummingbird
California Woodpecker
Wood Pewee
Violet-green Swallow
Horned Lark
Robins
Western Bluebirds
Yellow Warblers
Meadowlark
Nevada Redwings
Brewer Blackbirds