Field notes, v669
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June 17, 1974, Moraine State Park and Lake Arthur, Butler Co. Penna. 815-910a.m. cool, breezy, sctd-brkn. Turkey Vulture Red-tailed Hawk Morning Doves Yel-shafted Flicker Eastern Kingbird Crested Flycatcher Wood Pewee House Wren Barn Swallow Robins & & & Starlings Yellow Warbler Prairie Warbler Yellowthroat House Sparrow E. Meadowlark Redwings C. Grackles Balt. Oriole Cowbird Scarlet Tanager Ind.Btg, Field,Chip & song Sp. Marmot, Chipmunk Cottontail 3980 June 17, 1974, Presque Isle State Park, Erie Penna. 12-130p.m. ovc, brkn, warm. turtle eggs dug out by? muskrat Fox Sq. Bullfrog Chipmunk Yellow & purple water irises. 3981 Black-crowned Night Heron Green Heron Mallards Lesser Scaup Canvasbacks Sparrow Hawk C. Gallinule -adults and 7 red-billed young, feathered and in the water. Ring-billed Gull Mourning Doves Black-billed Cuckoo - 1 Chimney Swifts Yellow-shafted Flicker Wood Pewee Crested Flycatcher C. Crow Blue Jay Purple Martins Barn and Tree Swallows House Wren Short-billed Marsh Wren Catbird Brown Thrasher Robins and 8/10 young Cedar Waxwings Yellow Warbler Yellowthroats Horse Sp. Redwings, Grackles Cowbirds 3982 June 17, 1974, Conneaut-N. Richmond, Ashtabula Co. Ohio. 215-235 p.m. Ovc. Blue Heron Sparrow Hawk M. Doves. Kingfisher at Pymatuning Refuge Barn Swallow P.Martins Mockingbird Robins Starling MdIkl, Redwings CGrackles Cowbirds and Cardinal 9:15 p.m. Nighthawks over Ohio R in Pittsburgh, Pa. June 26 and 27, 1974, Beacon Hill Park and shore, Finlayson Monument to Clover Point,&return. Victoria, British Columbia 5:30-7:45 a.m. 50-55°F. Brkn-ovct. E 5X-15 w/ Harvey Nelson on 6/27 trip. Common Loon - 2 Western Greies Pelagic Cormorant - 12& Brandt Cormorant - 3or 4 Mallards - 3 pr. on coast, others in park Harlequin Ducks- 1hM and 13 in imm MorF plumage Cooper hawk - 1 Pheasant - 2M Valley Quail - 4& pair -did not call early. No young seen. Black Oystercatcher - 1 each a.m. Killdeer Glaucous-winged Gull -25-30 at Clover Point Semipalmated Sandpiper -1 Herring Gull -mostly in park and town Ring-billed Gulls - 4 California Gulls - 15& Ancient Murrelet -15-20 Marbled Murrelet - X6/X2/20-30 Rhinoceros Auklet - 4-5 Parakeet Auklet - 2 oneGuillemots only Mourning Dove - 2 Rock Doves - 12's Kingfisher - 2 on coast, 1 at park lake Red-shafted Flicker - 1 Dowy Woodpecker - 1 Red-breasted Sapsucker - 1 Violet-green Swallows and young Barn Swallows Common Crow - 2 Northwestern Crow - 12's Horned Larks Black-capped Chickadees Chestnut-backed Chickadees Bushtits - sev. familes Brown Creeper House Wren -1 Bewick Wren - 2 Winter Wren - 3 Robins feeding nestlings Starlings - 12's Orange-crown Warbler - 1 House Sparrow - 12& Western Meadowlark - 2 Brewer Blackbirds- 12's of ads and yng in scotch broom Brn-headed Cowbirds - 12's and flocked up Redwings - NW ssp. Black-headed Grosbeak - 1 M singing in Garry Oak Purple Finch -2pr. House Finch - prs and family groups.Males more purplish than orange. Ruf-sided Towhee - 2 Com.Goldfinch -1fullM:6 Chipping Sp. Savannah Sp. Fox Sp. Song Sp. 2. 3983