Field notes, v668
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November 24, 1957, Southside Park, Sacramento, Calif. 12:15-12:30 noon. Clear, calm, cool. Pied-billed Grebe - 2 Snow Goose - 1 crip Mallard - 6 pair Lesser Scaup - 1F Ring-necked Duck 21M and 12For? Coots - 32 Calif. Gull - 3 Anna Hummer - 1 Red-shafted Flicker - 2 Black Phoebe - 2 "obins Scrub Jays Audubon Warblers R-c Kinglets Brewer Blkbds December 1h, 1957 - Gray Lodge Refuge, and NW of Sutter Buttes, Butte Co.Calif.9:30-1:30PST Pied-billed Grebe - 2 Blue Heron - 3 Snowy Egret - 2 Common Egret - 6 Black-crowned Night Heron - 65 Bittern - 5 Whistling Swan - 18 Canada Goose ssp - 4000 Cackling Can.Goose - 500 White-fronted Goose - 10,000 Snow Goose - 50,000 Ross Goose - 300 Mallard - 500,000 Gadwall - 100 Baldpates - 50,000 Pintail - 300,000 Green-winged Teal - 1000 Cinnamon Teal - 100 Wood Duck - 10 Shoveller - 5000 Ruddy Duck - 150 Vultures - 12 Red-tailed Hawk - 4 Marsh Hawk - 1 Sparrow Hawk - 8 Pheasants - 100's Sandhill Crane - 28 Virginia Rail - 3 Coots - 8,000 Gallinule - 4 Killdeer - 12's WilsonSnipe - 1 Lesser Yellowlegs - 1 Dowticher - 25 W & Least Sandpipers - 50 Avocet - 1 Calif. Gull - 15 Mourning Dove - 85 Burrowing Owl - 2 Red-shafted Flicker-12's Calif. Woodp- 15 Nuttall Woodp. - 3 Say Phoebe Black Phoebe Horned Lark Scrub Jay Yellow-billed Magpie-800 W. Crow - 50 Plain Titmouse Bush tits House Wren Marsh Wrens Mockingbirds Robins Western Bluebirds Ruby-crowned Kinglets Pipits CedarWaxwings Loggerhead Shrikes Audubon Warblers Starlings - 100's in small flocks W. Meadowlarks - 100's Bicolor Redwings - 50,000 Brewer Blackbird - 25,000 House Finch - 100's Common & Least Goldfinches -100's Spotted Towhee Savannah Sparrows Lark Sparrows Oregon Juncos White- & Golden-crown Sparrows100' Lincoln Sparrows - 5 Song Sparrows - 12's Dec. 20, 1957, Cal-Ore Line to Klamath Falls, Oregon, 2-2:30 p.m.PST. OVC, light drizzle. Eared Grebe - few Pied-billed Grebe - 4 Mallards - 25-30 Pintails - 50-75 Redheads - 250-300 Amer. Goldeneve - 12's in Link R. Bald Eagle - ad.M north Worden Bufflehead - 8 in link R. Ruddy Duck - 30-35 Com Merganser - 4 in link R. small Marsh Hawk - 1 M Starling/flks. Brewer Blackbirds - 100's Coots - 12's Meadlowlarks - few Redwings - 12's Dec.22, 1957 Corvallis. Benton Co.Oregon. Mostly rain this week, but some seen w/ofield trips. Marsh Hawk Sparrow Hawk Killdeer Red-shftd Flicker Downy Woodpecker Scrub Jays NW. Crows White-brst.Nuthatches Bewick Wren Robins - 100's Varied Thrush -12's W. Bluebirds - 6 Ruby-crn. Kinglet - 12's Purple Finches common golden-crnKinglet - 3 Cedar Waxwings - 100's Audubon Warblers - 12's W. Meadowlarks Brewer Blackbirds Spotted Towhees - M's toget Oregon Juncos - 100's Fox Sparrow - 12 -20 Song Sparrows - 12's Dec 27, 1957. Yreka, Calif. 3:32 pm. Cold, Snowing ground. along US 99 only Lewis Woodpecker, Robins + Brewer Blkblds. AT Hornbrook on US 99 in Heavy Snow - Red-shft Flicks (2) + Robins (12/2)