Field notes, v668
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June 14, 1964, Austin, Travis Co. Texas. 5-6 p.m. CST. S. Congress Ave at S. side, Colorado River, near Barton Springs Road. Rock Doves Mourning Dove Common Nighthawks Chimney Swifts Western Kingbird - 1 adult ***Scissor-tailed Flycatcher - Muscivora forficata - 2 ad. M, 1F Cliff Swallows Purple Martins Blue Jay Mockingbirds House Sparrow E. Meadowlarks Boat-tailed Grackles - 100's House Finches June 16, 1964, West Lake Hills & North, W of Colorado R. Travis Co.Austin, Texas. 8a.m.-Noon CST. Heavy thunderstorms and rain. Edwards Plateau edge Turkey Vulture - 2 Black Vulture - 1 Bobwhite - several Killdeer - 1 Mourning Doves - many Roadrunner - 1 Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 5 Chimney Swift Ladder-backed Woodpecker Ash-throated Flycatcher - 3 pr. Scissor-tailed Flyc. - 1M and 3 yng. Cliff Swallow Purple Martin Blue Jays Carolina Chickadee Bewick Wren Canyon Wren Mockingbirds Robins Blue-gray Gnatcatchers ***Black-capped Vireo- Vireo atricapilla - 1 full adult in 2-mile walk- in heavy brush. Golden-cheeked Warbler - 2 -1 ad. M, 1F and -- in the junipers mixed with other species. Yellow-breasted Chat - common House Sparrow in town Redwing along Colo. R. Boat-tailed Grackles - close to town Brown-headed Cowbird Summer Tanager - 3M and 1F Cardinals common and quick to come on squeeking. Blue Grosbeak - ? 2 ad. Ms Painted Bunting - several pair and young. Black-capped Lesser Goldfinch - Rufous-crowned Sparrows common Lark Sparrows Field Sparrows June 18, 1964, Austin, Travis Co. to Bastrop, Bastrop Co. Texas. 7:30-8a.m.CST. Farmlands and mesquite. Turkey Vulture Killdeer Mourning Dove Chimney Swift Ladder-backed Woodpecker Scissor-tailed Flycatchers & nest Mockingbirds House Sparrows Orchard Oriole & Nest Boat-tailed Grackles Red-eyed Cowbirds Brown-headed Cowbirds Cardinals Painted Buntings common Lark Sparrows common. June 18, 1964, S. from Bastrop on Tex.SH 304 to Gonzales, Gonzales Co. Tex. 8-9:30a.m.CST. Farmlands, mesquite, and oak forests. Turkey Vulture Black Vulture Bobwhite Killdeer Roadrunner Mourning Dove Golden-fronted Woodpecker Ash-throated Flycatcher Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Purple Martins C. Crows Mockingbirds House Sparrows E. Meadowlarks Orchard Orioles Boat-tailed Grackes Brown-headed Cowbirds Summer Tanagers Cardinals Painted Buntings Lark Sparrows Field Sparrow ***Dickcissel-Spiza americana - 1 pair. Lark Sparrow Field Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow Cassin Sparrow - quite a number seen. June 18, 1964, Gonzales, Gon.Co. to Victoria, Victoria Co. Texas. 9:30-1030a.m.CST. Turkey Vultures Caracara S of Cuero Killdeer Yellow-billed Cuckoo Mourning Dove Scissor-tailed Flycatcher & Nest Vermilion Flycatcher Cliff Swallow Purple Martin C. Crow C. Grackle B-tld. Grackle Mockingbird House Sparrow E. Meadowlark Lark Sparrow Blue Grosbeak Painted Buntings Dickcissel Black-throated Sparrow