Field notes, v667
Page 529
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August 23, 1951, Tollhouse-Friant, Fresno Co. Calif. 0945-100 PDST. Vultures Sparrow Hawk Valley Quail Mourning Dove California Woodpecker California Jay Wren-tits, Pallid Calif. Shrike Brown Towhee Lark Sparrows August 23, 1951, Friant-Madera, Madera Co. Calif. 1105-1130PDST. Cultivated grains, and range lands, rolling terrain. No trees or brush. Vulture - 1 16 road miles. Sparrow Hawk - 10 seen. Killdeer - 1 near Madera in irrigated area. Mourning Dove - 6 Western Kingbird - 4 Horned Larks - a total of 68 over entire distance. In the few miles where this species is usually concentrated, the following counts/road mile were made: 16, 45, 1, 2,. . . . California Jay - 1 at San Joaquin R. Rock Wren - 2 in rocky area near west end of horned lark concentration.