Field notes, v667
Page 775
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February 2, 1956, Davis-Vacaville, Solano Co. Calif. 119 miles. Clear & cold. 835-855 a.m.PST Pied-billed Grebe - 1 Sparrow Hawk - 3 Killdeer - 2 - 15 Calif. Gull - 47 Rock Dove - 4 - 1500 Scrub Jay - 1 Kite - 2 Crow - 21 Shrike - 1 Audubon Warbler - 1 3 Common Egrete - 1 Feb. 2, 1956 - Napa R. Marshes - Vallejo, Solano Co. Calif. 9:15-9:30 Canvasbacks - 250 Ruddies - 75 White-tailed Kite - 1 Coots - 650 - 70 Black-bellied Plover - 1 Willet Long-billed Curlew Red-backed Sandpiper - 6 Coots - 19 Feb. 2, 1956 - Solano Co. Marshes, Calif. 9:35-9:55 a.m.PST. Eared Grebe - 6 Pied-billed Grebe - 17 White Pelican - 7 Snowy Egret - 3 Common Egret - 8 Shovellers - 18 35 Canvasbacks - 76 @20 LesserScaup - 11 Bufflehead - 14 45 Ruddy Duck - 450130 Pied-billed Grebe - 3 Feb. 2, 1956 - East Bay Hills, S.Joaquin Miller Park-Tilden Park, 3-4 p.m. Vulture - 1 Corvarent - 70 Cooper Hawk - 1 Red-tailed Hawk - 1 Pigeon Hawk - 1 Band-tailed Pigeons - 40 Red-breasted Sapsucker - 1 Downy Woodpecker - 1 Scrub Jay up - 700 Stellar Jay Ducks - 200 Buffleheads - 7,000 Common Golden-eyes - 3000 Meadowlark - 4 Bicolor Redwings - 8 pairs Brewer Blackbirds - 312, flocks, but paired House Sparrow - 21 House Finch - 7 Savannah Sparrow - 5 Junco - 2 Calif. Thrasher - 1 Dowitcher, Long-billed Godwit Western & Least Sandpipers Avocet California Gull Ring-billed Gull Redwings - 1h Brewer Blackbirds - 60 House Finches White-tailed Kite - 2 Marsh Hawk - 2 Coots - 300 Gallinute - 1 Willet - 8 Avocet - 12 Meadowlark - 7 Bicolor or SF Redwings - 15 Red-shafted Flicker Pittall Woodpecker Black Phoebes W. Crow Spotted Towhee Red-breasted Nuthatch Oregon Juncos Creeper White-crowned Sparrows Wren- Tit-2 Song Sparrows House Wren Robins Varied Thrush House Sparrow Brewer Blackbird Pere'd Shrike - 1 Audubon Warbler Feb. 4, 1956, Napa R. Marshes, Vallejo, Solano Co. Calif. 1130-1140 a.m.PST. Eared Grebea Scooter - some Canvasbacks - 5,000 Coots Kerganzer - 20 Black-bellied Ploower - 70 ter Killdeer - 7 Godwits Led Hawk - 1 Long-billed Curlew - bathing in mud-flat pockets of water and mud. Coots Sanderlins Godwits Willet Willets Long-billed Curlew Western & Least Sandpipers Red-backed Sandpipers Sanderlings