April 23, 1928, Cache Creek Basin - McDonald-Dixon Lake, Cal., U.S.A. Birds common over ridge Wild Turkey - fresh food and water Mountain Dove abundant, especially in dense cover Acorn Woodpeckers Lewis's Woodpecker - several pairs Red-shafted Flickers - pairs Western Kingbirds - pairs Scrub Jays common May 16-19, 1928, Aransas' Gap, Texas Valley, Edinburg Co., Cal. Warblers - few pairs Dana's Goose - a few over from marsh Red-shafted Flicker - 1 Brown-headed Cowbird - 1 Western Tanager - 3 or 4 close by Swinney Woodpecker - 8 Ozark Bird - 6 pair Wood Pewee - 1 or more # late fall Steller Jay - 6 or 8 in area (banded) Clark's Nutcracker - 2 Mountain Chickadee - new pairs Red-breasted Nuthatch - 8 Pinyon Juncus - 10-50 Grouse Creeper - 3 Bobola close to nest & carry mud to nest May 17, 1928, Pico Beach, Lake Tahoe, Nevada Co., Cal. Meadow Lark - S at south of creek Prairie Warbler - S or 6 south of creek Canada Goose - 15-12 pairs, 1 hearse Wild Turkey - 25-30 pair, 10 eggs on 2/7 and 11 on 2/8 in dense vegetation one words Wood Duck - 2 pair Common Yellowthroat - 1M Vulture - 6 or 8 Sparrow Hawk - 1F Goose - 1 Kildeer - 8 pair Spotted Sandpiper - 2 pair Call - 3 Forster Tern - 3 Red-shafted Flicker Wood Pewee - 3 Tree Swallows - dozens Rough-winged Swallow - 6 Barn Swallows - 1M Steller Jay - 5 Scrub Jay - 6 Mountain Chickadee - 6 Creeper Bobola Starlings - S on 2/8 Yellow Warbler - 1 Audubon Warbler - 5 pair Yellow-throated Vireo - S Wilson's Warbler - dozens Yellow Warbler - 3 Warblers - 6 Yellow-headed Blackbird - 120 or so in marsh Full plumage. Many carrying from pine trees to nest Note: Some species may be present but not noted due to faintness of text.