Field notes, v668
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August 10, 1963, Beartooth Pass in Park Co. Who and Carbon Co. Montana. 7-8 a.m. Pipits and Ravens Sharp-tailed Grouse W of Red Lodge Carbon Col Montana. August 10,1963, Red Lodge, Carbon Co. to Mont/Wyo. Border just N of Frannie, Wyo.1015-1115MS Mostly dry grass hills, some ranching and little irrigated acreage. Red-tailed Hawk Barn Swallows Meadowlarks Sparrow Hawk Cliff Swallows C. Grackles Killdeer Raven *** Bobolink-Dolichonyx oryzivorus - 1 full M on fence by irrig. ditch in irrigated farm land in Montana,just N of Frannie. Mourning Dove - many Black-billed Magpie Eastern Kingbird Starlings Common Goldfinch Horned Larks House Sparrow August 10, 1963, Bald Mountain Pass, Bighorn N.F., Bighorn Co. Wyo. 9000' el. White Fir, Douglas Fir, Spruce, much open grass. Wyo. S.Hiway#14, 12h0-110MST. Goshawk NW of Campground 4 miles. Mountain Chickadee Marsh Hawk E of 1½ Red-breasted Nuthatch Olive-sided Flycatcher Pigmy Nuthatch Pine Siskins, White-crown Sparrows. August 10, 1963, Gillette, Campbell Co. to Newcastle, Weston Co. Wyoming. 445-605MST. 77 miles, mostly open range and ranches. US 16. Turkey Vulture - 1 Eastern Kingbird - 3 Lark Sparrows Swainson Hawk - 1 light phase or immature Western Kingbird - 8 Lark Bunting-35-40. Sparrow Hawk [illegible] - F Barn Swallows Pheasants - 7 on Osage airport runway Starlings 12's Mourning Doves - 100's & 100's Redwings August 11, 1963, Custer Co. area, South Dakota. NEedles Hiway to Hot Springs and Mt. Rushmore. 7a.m.-2 p.m. Cool, Ovc, and rain. Much yellowpine, grassland. Mallard Red-breast Nuthatch C. Goldfinches Turkey Vulture Pigmy Nuthatch Lark Buntings Sparrow Hawk House Wren ?? Towhee Mourning Dove Robin Pine Grosbeak Nighthawks - 100's in evening Gnatcatchers P. COeruleus Pine Siskins ***Chuck-willows Widow-Caprimulgus carolinensis**- 1 road kill. Chipping Sparrows Red-shafted Flicker Loggerhead Shrike Red-headed Woodpecker male Solitary Vireo Wood Pewee Audubon Warbler ***Least Flycatcher - Empidonax minimus** Wilson Warbler Violet-green Swallow W. Meadowlark Black-billed Magpies Redwings Crows Common Grackle August 11, 1963, Badlands Nat. Monument, South Dakota. 4:30-6 p.m Cool. Turkey Vulture Burrowing Owl Rock Wrens Marsh Hawk Say's Phoebe W. Meadowlarks Sparrow Hawk Horned Lark Redwings. Mourning Doves Barn Swallow August 12, 1963, Valentine, Cherry Co. to N. Platte, Lincoln Co. Nebraska. 7h5-1015CST. Shoveller Western Kingbird Crows W.Meadowlark Pintail Eastern Kingbird Robins in town Yellow-head Blkbd. Blue-winged Teal Horned Lark Pipit Redwings -1000's Turkey Vulture Barn Swallow Loggerhead Shrike C. Grackles Marsh Hawk Blue Grosbeak - 1 M. Lark Bunting Lark Sparrows