Kawich Expedition field journal, v4293
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19. birds: Turkey Vulture 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Prairie Falcon 1 Sparrow Hawk 1 Western Kingbird 4 Say Phoebe 2 Bullock's Oriole 4 Yellow Warbler 2 English Sparrow ca. 20 House Finch a few Cowbird a few Red-winged Blackbird 2 Brewer Blackbird several Nighthawk 4 Coorwill at least 1 Horned larks - small flocks Western Wood Pewee 2 Western Tanager - coll. a ♀ A Badger was seen among the rocks right at the ranch buildings. We stood motionless and it meandered up to within 3 feet of us. Very weasel-like. I photographed it. The remains of what looked like a Pronghorn Antelope were there and a pronghorn horn was used as a hanger inside the house. The pool was visited by many bats in the evening. We stirring the hairnet