Field notes, v667
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Golden-crowned Sparrows - 15's Brewer Blackbirds Northwestern Redwings Nicolor Redwings Yellow-headed Blackbirds Sparrows Pipits Mockingbird - I at hds. Marsh Wren - many heard singing Black Phoebe - S Red-shafted Pickey - common Caflf. Owl - I Western Sandpipers - 15's Lewer - 2 in full winter plumage. Yellow-legs - Greeter - 10-15 seen. Long-billed Dowitcher - 300-350 Long-billed Curlew - 12-50 in dry vegetation flats. Killdeer - many Wilson Snipe - I flushed Coof - 1,000's in green and on shooting areas. Sparrow Hawk - J or 2 Red-tailed Hawk - 8-10 seen. Marsh Hawk - 5 or 6 over trees. Wild Turkeys - 1 or 2 counties Ruddy Duck - all in winter plumage - 25-30 seen. Shoveller - 1,000's - few full adult males. Cinnamon Teal - I pair seen Green-winged Teal - 100's Pintails - 100,000's - more in open water Mallards - 100,000's - many in fall vegetation Baldpates - 10,000's - more in open water Cedarwall - 100's Lesser Snow Goose - 1000's Cackling Canada Goose - 1000's Tanner Canada Goose - 100's Common Canada Goose - 100's Whistling Swan - 2 ad and 5 young birds C. Bittern - I seen Black-crowned Night Heron - 3-200 roosting in spruce-cattail areas Common Titer - 5 or 6 Sime Heron - 2 or 3 Hooded-billed Grebe - several in 1 portion of reserve only. Dec. 11, 1952, Gray Lodge Refuge, SW Butte Co. Calif. - Ready to clean up. Caflf. Woodpecker - several in oaks Red-shafted Flicker - many Sparrow Hawk - I or SO seen, respond to corn tailfeater - on wire line over big duck Marsh Hawk - J Red-tailed Hawk - several Blue Heron - S seen. Common Bitter - 25-30 in I field