June 22, 1961, Woodland Hwyalong Sacto R., Yolo Co. Calif. 3-4:20 p.m. w/Willie Argante. Search for Spotted Owl and Eared Grebes seen by Gilbert Raynon 6/21/61 Pied-bil ed Grebe - 1 stripe-headed young. Vulture - 5 Swainson Hawk - 1 Sparrow Hawk - 2 adults feeding 2 two-thirds grown young on willow stub, near hole. Pheasant - 1 Coot - 1 Killdeer - 3 Mourning Dove Flicker - 2 Downy Woodpecker - 2 ad and 2 young. Nuttall Woodpecker - 4 ad and 3 young. Western Kingbird - 2 Ash-throated Flygatch - 8 Black Phoebe - 1 Tree Swallow Rough-winged Swallow Cliff Swallow Purple Martin - 1 a and 2F or imm at Amen's Landing Scrub Jay Western Crow Yellow-billed Magpie - 15 Plain Titmouse White-breast ed Nuthatch - 1 Bewick Wren Marsh Wren Starling - 1 adult parallel car SW of Taylor Monument at 40mph for 3/4 mi. House Sp. Western Meadowlark Bicolor Redw g Brewer Blackbird Cowbirds Spotted Towhee Brown Towhee Common Goldfinches June 28, 1961, U.S.D., above Camp Sacto & at Jct. Sayles Crk and S.Fk,Amer. R. 7:50 p.m. Red-breasted Sapsucker - 1 Wood Pewee - 3 Violet-green Swallow - 8-10 Robin - 2 pr. Townsend Solitaire - 1 Western Babagers - 3 or 4 pair Eldorado Co. Calif. June 29, 1961, Trail, Emerald Bay (6575') to Eagle Lake(7000' el).lmi. Eldorado Co.Calif. Common Merganser - 2F or immes. Hairy Woodpecker - 1 Wood Pewees Stellar Jays Mountain Chickadees Rock Wrens Robins Townsend Solitaire Audubon Warblers Wilson Warblers Cassin Finches Oregon Juncos Fox Sparrows singing strongly. June 29-30, 1961, Tahoe Valley, Argante's Cabin area and Pope Beach, EldoradoCo.Calif. White-headed Woodpecker Barn Swallows Oregon Junco Brewer Blackbirds. Wood Pewees Pigmy Nuthatch Fox Sm arrow Stellar Jay Robins Green-tailed Towhee Mountain Chickadees Cassin Finches Cowbirds Calif. Gulls Foresters Terns more abundant in Tahoe Keys area than old marsh. August 8, 1961, Homewood-Tahoma area, Eldorado Co. Lake Tahoe, Calif. Clear-Brkn. Rugous Hummingbirds abundant and Quail Lake, 6700' el. Belted Kingfisher - 1 at Quail Lake Red-shafted Flickers - 4 Red-breasted Yel-bell. Sapsucker - 1 White-headed Woodpecker - 1 Wood Pewees - many Olive-sided Flycatchers - 6-8 Stellar Jay - 2 Mountain Chickadees - many White-breasted Nuthatch Red-breasted Nuthatch Pigmy Nuthatches Robin - few Townsend Solitaire Audubon Warblers - few McGillvray Warbler - 3 Western Tanagers - common Evening Grosbeaks - 15 Pine Grosbeaks - 25-30 Pine Siskins - 6 Red- Crossbills - 5 Oregon Juncos - 15 Fox Sparrow - 1 ad and 1 young fledgling