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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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October 17, 1951, Woodward Res., NE Stanislaus Co. Calif. 1050-1110PST.
Blue Heron -
Willow
Red-tailed Hawk
Sparrow Hawk
Phasant
California Quail - 15
Horned Larks
Meadowlark
Brewer Blackbird
Drawn down to minimum pool, with small area of
exposed sedge. Exposed areas become exposed
to reservoir at upper end.
No influx of vegetation or water seen.
October 17, 1951, Farmington Reservoir Area, San Joaquin Co. Calif. 1045-105PST
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
Phasants - 3M
California Quail - 8
Coots - 30
Killdeer
Red-shafted Flicker
Say's Phoebe - 3
Horned Larks
Piping Plover - 3
California Gull, Blue-wing
Meadowlark
Bicolor Redwing
Brewer Blackbird
House Finches and
Green-backed Goldfinches in large mixed flock in dry black-eye grass weedpatch.
Savannah Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
October 16, 1951, Lake Washington, Yolo Co. S of Sacramento, 830-850PST.
Zoned Crane - 2
Bred-dilled Cranes - 1
Phasian Coromant - 2
Ruddy Duck - 2 juv. or F.
Red-tailed Hawk - 2 juv.
Amer. Rough-legged Hawk - 1
Marsh Hawk - Ju, HF and/or juv.
Sparrow Hawk - J
Phasants - SM & SF
Coots - Ju
Killdeer - 4
Red-shafted Flicker - about 10
W. Crow - 2
California Gull - 2
Meadowlarks
Bicolor Redwing
Brewer Blackbird
House Finches in patches
Vesper Sparrows - several small flocks
Grasshopper Sparrow - about 15 seen.
Savannah Sparrow - 6 or 8 seen.
White-crowned Sparrow - mostly juv. & adult, some