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November 29, 1949, Hogan Reservoir, Calaveras Co. Calif. 11-1300 PST.
A little more water than previously, and flow in main river.
Pied-billed Grebe - 2
Farallon Cormorants - 11
Blue Heron - 4
American Egrets - 2
Common Canada Goose - 28 & 120, & 95
Lesser Canada Goose - 25
Cackling Goose - 10
Mallards - 4M & 4F, & 120
Baldpate - 4M & 1F
Pintail - 75
Green-winged Teal - 12
Wood Duck - 5M & 3F & 47
Lesser Scaups - 2M & 1F
Hooded Merganser - 1M
American Merganser - 3 F or imm.
W. Redtail Hawk
Killdeer
Red-shafted Flicker
California Woodpecker
Lewis Woodpecker - 5 in tops of willows and cottonwoods in open areas.
Black Phoebe - 3
Ruddy Horned Larks
Interior California Jay
Slender-billed Nuthatch
Canyon Wren - immature on open rock-outcrop in field.
Western Bluebirds
W. Meadowlarks
Brewer Blackbirds
Sacramento Spotted Towhee
Lark Sparrows in dry woodland areas
Gambel White-crowned Sparrows
Golden-crowned Sparrow
November 29, 1949, Bass Lake, 1000' elev. N of US 50, 2 mi. in El Dorado Co. 4-415 p.m.
Pied-billed Grebes - 17
Baldpates - 25
Pintails - 18
Shovellers - 12
Redheads - 290
Ring-necked Ducks - 51
Canvasback - 30
Lesser Scaups - 650-675
W. Redtailed Hawk - 1
Coots - 900
Killdeer - 6
California Woodpecker - 1
Yellow-legs - 10-15
Western Crows - 3
Meadowlarks many in dry fields.