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South Dakota - February 20, 1966 continued:
Sharp-tailed Grouse - 12's - Male with long dark feathers and crown and long. white
Bobwhite - 1 crip feathers on tail. Female dark barring crown and tail. They
Hairy Woodpecker - 1 flush last, and are trapped first by corn.Chortle on release.
Horned Lark - both Northern and Prairies, with latter most abundant.
Black-billed Magpie - 1 Western Meadowlarks - 2
Blue Jay - 1 Tree Sparrows - 12's
House Sparrows Slate-color Junco - 2
Lapland Longspurs - 100's and 100's.
February 20, 1966, Huron city, Beadle Co. S.Dakota. Jonkels and Johnsons. 230-5 p.m.CST.
Downy Woodpecker (Cowbird ad. F at Johnsons)
Black-capped Chickadee - 2
Robin- 1 ad. M
(Pine Finch - 1
(Cedar Waxwings -2 at Johnsons) Pine Siskin - 1
Bohemian Waxwings - 9 Slate-colored Junco - 1
Starling - 5 Common Redpoll - many about residential area
House Sparrows - 12's ***Hoary or Arctic Redpoll-Acanthus or
Carduelis hornemanni -"Sinerin blanchastre"
(excellent close-up view of 2 or 3 in shrubs
near feeders at Johnsons. clear rump from
grayish to white, without barring or striping
on the 3 or 4 pinned down closely.
(27 species for day)-to here.
February 20, 1966, DeSmet Forest, E of DeSmet, Kingsbury Co. South Dakota. - 6& p.m.CST.
Juniper and pine and hardwoods adjacent to marsh emergents.
Rock Dove
Starlings
House Sparrow
Redwings - 400 more or less, all males, some not full black yet.
Cowbird - some
Brewer Blackbird - 3 for sure. (29 for day in S.D.!)
February 22, 1966, C&O Towpath above Great Falls, Mont. Co. Md. 4-5 p.m.EST. 35-40°F.
Turkey Vulture - 10 White-breasted Nuthatch
Pileated Woodpecker - 2
Downy Woodpecker
Common and Fish Crows
Tufted Titmouse- 3 diff. calls.
Carolina Chickadees
Brown Creeper
Starlings
House Sparrows
Cardinal - 1 pr.
Slate-color Junco - 1
March 17, 1966, Pine Hill, Mont. Co. Bethesda, Md. 5:15-5:45 p.m.EST.
Sparrow Hawk - 1 House Sparrow Cardinal
Mourning Dove -10 Common Grackles Purple Finch 1
Blue Jay Brn-headed Cowbird White-winged Crossbill - 2
Mockingbirds Starlings Slate-colored Junco - 5
March 20, 1966, Great Falls, 4:30-5:30 p.m. EST. Cool, clear, breezy.
Mallard - 2 Pileated Woodpecker Blue Jay Robin -2
Turkey Vulture - 4 Red-bellied Woodpecekr Car. Chickadee Starling
Golden Eagle - 1 very high Hairy Woodpecker Tufted Titmouse House Sp.
Mourning Dove Downy Woodpecker W-brst. Nuthatch Cardinals
Yellow-shafted Flicker Eastern Phoebe -1 Mocker C.Grackle Song. Sp.
April 3, 1966, Pine Hill, Mont. Co. Bethesda, Md. 8:15-8:45 a.m. EST. Clear, calm, 50°F.
Ring-billed Gull Tufted Titmouse House Sparrow
Mourning Dove White-breasted Nuthatch Common Grackles
Yellow-shafted Flicker Mockingbirds in full song Brn-head Cowbird
Downy Woodpecker-drilled most of a.m. Robins abundant, singing Cardinals noisy
Blue Jays noisy and common Starlings Evening Grosbeak -1M 4F
Common Crow - 1 S.TJuncos and Song Sparrows