Field notes, v667
Page 543
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October 16, 1951, Lake Washington, Yolo Co. E of Sacramento, 830-850PST. Eared Grebe - 2 Pied-billed Grebe - 1 Farallon Cormorant - 2 Ruddy Duck - 2 imm. or F. Red-tailed Hawk - 5 imm. Amer. Rough-legged Hawk - 1 Marsh Hawk - 1M, 4F and/or imm. Sparrow Hawk - 1 Pheasant - 2M & 2F Coot - 14 Killdeer - 4 Red-shafted Flicker - about 10 W. Crow - 2 Calif. Shrike - 2 Meadowlarks Bicolor Redwings Brewer Blackbirds House Finches in weed patches Vesper Sparrows - several small flocks Grasshopper Sparrow - about 15 seen. Savannah Sparrow - 6 or 8 seen. White-crowned Sparrow - yel.b., wh.2I. - mostly imms. Song Sparrow October 17, 1951, Farmington Reservoir Area, San Joaquin Co. Calif. 1045-1045PST Small patch of open water, with luxuriant growth of cattails at edge to the north of Littlejohn Creek above dam. Red-tailed Hawk Sparrow Hawk Pheasants - 3M Gallinules - 8 Coots - 36 Killdeer Red-shafted Flicker Say's Phoebe - 3 Horned Larks Pipit - 3 Calif. Shrike Meadowlark Bicolor Redwing Brewer Blackbird House Finches and Green-backed Goldfinches in large mixed flock in dry black-eye Susan weedpatch. Savannah Sparrow Lark Sparrow October 17, 1951, Woodward Res., NE Stanislaus Co. Calif. 1050-1110PST. Blue Heron -1 Drawn down to minimum pool, with vast area of Vulture exposed slopes, sparsely vegetated. No inflow Red-tailed Hawk to reservoir at upper end. Sparrow Hawk Pheasant Calif. Gulls - 15 Horned Larks Meadowlark Brewer Blackbird