Field notes, v668
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May 1, 1960, Edison-Tehachapi, Kern Co. Calif. US 466. 10-940 a.m.PDST. Clear.Warm. Vultures Mourning Doves common Barn Swallows Red-tailed Hawk - 1 M Western Kingbirds Cliff Swallows Golden Eagle - 2 adults & L imm. Ash-throated Flycatchers Crows and Ravens Sparrow Hawk Say Phoebe Meadowlarks Killeer Horned Larks BBB Bullock Oriole H.Finch May 1, 1960, Along US60-70, Blythe area, Riverside Co. Calif. - 5-515 p.m.PDST. Mourning Doves abundant Mockingbirds Poorwills - 3 Starling - male with food in bill. Western Kingbirds May 2, 1960, Botanical Garden area Phoenix-Tempe, N of US60-70, Maricopa Co. Arizona 85a.m Mourning Doves House Sparrows Rough-winged Swallow Brewer Blackbirds Cactus Wren - nesting SE side fork of Brown-headed Cowbirds Saguaro branches at 9' ht. Ad zona Cardinals Curved-billed Thrasher House Finches Starling nest in NW side of Saguaro at 12'-pic May 2, 1960, US 80-89, Florence SE to Oracle Jct.(A.S.H.77),Pinal Co.Arizona 11-12noon MST Vultures Western Kingbirds Hooded Oriole - 4 Red-tailed Hawk Mex. Crested Flyc. MYIARCHUS W. Yellowthroat Gambel Quail - 12 TYRANNUS Scrub Jays House Finches Mourning Doves White-neck Raven - 2 Abert Towhees Road-runner - 1 Verdin - nest & young at Gila Woodpecker left in creosotebush. Curved-bill Thrasher Cassin Kinbirds Phainopepla - 2 Bendire Thrasher May 2, 1960, Tucson Mountain Road, W of Tucson. 340-415 p.m.MST. Pima Co. Arizona Vulture Cactus Wren - nests at 8 and 10 feet in forks of Saguaros. Red-tailed Hawk Desert Sparrow - 8 Gilded Flickers Gila Woodpeckers May 2, 1960, Old Tucson area, Pima Co. Arizona 4:30-6p.m.MST. Warm, becoming cloudy. Vultures LeConte Thrasher & nest w/ 3 eggs in Teddy-bear cacut at 4'. MourningDoves House Sparrow White-whinged Doves House Finches Gila Woodpeckers - nest E side saguaro at 16'. Western Kingbirds Rufous-crowned Sparrows - several pairs. Cassin Kingbirds Say Phoebe - 2 May 3, 1960, Tucson to base Hitchcock Hiway to Mt. Lemmon. Pima Co. Arizona. 8:15-940 & Vulture Vermilion Flycatchers Scott Oriole 5:40-6 p.m.MST. Marsh Hawk Western Kingbirds House Finches Mourning Dove Cactus Wrens White-winged Dove Starlings Inca Doves Longerehead Shrikes May 3, 1960, Hitchcock Hiway, Cypress and Sycamore Groves below Bear Canyon Campgrnd.PimaCo. Vulture - Windy Point Broad-billed Hummingbirds common - Cyanthus latirostris Board-tailed Hummers - Selasphorus platycercus - came fast to owling calls. Rivoli Hummingbirds - several - Eugenes fulgens - responded fast to owling calls. White-throated Swifts at Windy Point. Beardless Flycatcher - Camptostoma imberbe - 2 seed. Wood Pewees Olivaceous Flycatcher - Myiarchus tuberculifer olivascens - 3 White-necked Raven - 3 OVER -->