Field notes, v667
Page 735
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October 12, 1954, 5 miles E of Pine Grove, Amador Co. Calif. C.S.H.88. 6-10 a.m. 2000-2500' el. Cooper Hawk Calif. Quail Mountain Quail Band-tailed Pigeons - 12's Horned Owl - 2 Screech Owl - 1 Long-eared Owl - 1 Red-shafted Flickers Calif. Woodpeckers Lewis Woodpeckers Hairy Woodpeckers Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers Stellar Jay scrub Jay Mountain Chickadee Bush-tits Red-breasted Nuthatches Calif. Creeper Pallid Wren-tits House Wren Rock Wren Robins Varied Thrush - 1 Hermit Thrush - several W. Bluebird ruby-crowned Kinglets Audubon Warblers House Sparrows House Finches Western Tanager - 1M Black-headed Grosbeak- 1M and others Spotted Towhee Brown Towhee Golden-crowned Sparrows White-crowned Sparrows October 17, 1954, Sacramento Bypass, Yolo Co. Calif. 820-11 a.m.PSt. Clear and calm. (NNE 3-6) Pied-billed Grebe - 2 Blue Heron - 1 Green Heron - 3 Vultures - dozens moving south at varying elevations White-tailed kite - 1ad. Red-tailed Hawk - 2 Marsh Hawk - 1F or imm. Sparrow Hawk - 7 on road in, 2 there. Calif. Quail - heard Pheasant - 1 yng. rooster. Killdeer Pintail - 65 to E Kingfisher - 1 Red-shafted Flicker - 10-12 Black Downy Woodpecker - 2 Nuttall Woodpecker - 4 Black Phoebe - 3 Tree Swallow - 2 Scrub Jay - 1 Yellow-billed Magpie - 3 Plain Titmouse - 3 or 4 Bush Tits - 15 Wren-tit - 1 Bewick Wren - singing - 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglets common Pipts - 3 Orange-crowned Warblers - 2 Audubon Warblers - dozens Meadowlarks Redwings Brewer Blackbirds Purple Finch - 1 House Finches - dozens Common Goldfinches - 25-30 Spotted Towhees - 10 Brown Towhees - 4 Savannah Sparrows Oregon Juncos Golden-crowned Sparrows - dozens White-crowned Sparrows - dozens Song Sparrows - 10 or 12 Hybrid - probably white-crown--golden-crown: Gldn-crown size, white on wings and tail, head and neck and cape grayish, with top of head suffused with light yellow (somewhat greenish).