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June 3, 1952, Donner Lake - No Ducks at 1040a.m. PDST.
June 3, 1952, Silver State Gun Club, Leetsville Jct., W of Fallon, Churchill
Snowy Egret - 1 Pied-billed Grebe Co. Nevada.
Black-crowned Night Heron Killdeer
Mallard - 3 Avocet
Cinnamon Teal - 6 Black-necked Stilt
Gadwall - 10 Barn Swallow - 8
Pintail - 4 Yellowthroat
Redhead - 9 Nevada Redwing
Marsh Hawk - 7
Coot - 2 and 3, 1/3-grown young
Also Pelican Island area.
June 4, 1952, SWMA (Lead Lake-Milan Units on west side),/NE of Stillwater,
Churchill Co. Nevada. 1100-1315PDST.
Western Brebes Horned Lark
Pied-billed Grebes Barn Swallows
White Pelican Ravens
Blue Heron Tule wren- 8/ac in cattail
Common Egret Robin
Snowy Egrets Nevada Shrike
Black-crowned Night Herons Yellow Warbler
Least Bittern - 1 in Scirpus-Typha area.
Yellowthroat
Mallard - few pair - 3 broods young.
Meadowlark
Gadwall - many pair - some broods
Nevada Redwing
Baldpate - 1 pair Yellow-headed Blackbird-M's flacked
Pintail - 2 pair Bullock Oriole to feed.
Cinnamon Teal - common - many adult males alone on "pastures" - young broods, too.
Brewer Blackbird
Blue-winged Teal - 1 pair Savannah Sparrow
Shoveller - 2 pr.
Redhead - pairs and some flocks of males Song Sparrow
Ruddy Ducks
Calif. Quail - pairs
Coots
Killdeer
Avocets - many - young, bill barely recurved.
Black-necked Stilt - some
Wilson Phalaropes - 35
Forester Tern - dozens
Caspian Tern - 6-8
Mourning Dove
Pacific Nighthawks along old River
Red-shafted Flicker
June 5, 1952, Lahontan Reservoir area - Churchill-Lyon Cos. Nevada. 0830-0850PDST.
Western Grebes - 4
White Pelican - 3
Canada Goose - 7
Calif. Gulls.
Western Kingbirds
Barn Swallow