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Transcription
1942
At the regular pools there were eight Stilts-
Also a Yellowlegs that called yip, yip, yip, yip, yip-
Fewer ducks than yesterday. 2 yrs C. Teal only.
About a dozen Bb. Plover - all but one in Summer
plumages.
List for the Trip: 1 Ann. Egret, Willets; 4 Mallard (farm)
12-15 Curvirostris Teals, Shovellers ab., Pintails decreasing.
Turkey V, 5 in mountains; Sp. Hawks 6+; Snail
heard on place at B.C., Coots ab. at Alr., Bb.Plovers 12/15
Killeder at Alvarado and Scott Valley; N. Curlew, Alr.;
Yellowlegs 2, ""; Dovetails 18, many curvirostris;
Avolets 20+ , ; Stilts 9, Alr.; Anna Hammerer 1;
Kingfisher 1, Celly. Woodp.(Mt. Herman), Black
Phoebe pr., W. Flycatcher quite ab., Cliff S. ab.,
Coast Jay, Calif. Jay, Chichadee, Brush-tits, Creeper,
Sipper singing, Calif. Thrasher 2 singing;
Shrike St. Clara V., Hutton Vires Mt. Herman,
Warbling Vireo ab., Lutiscent Warbler at Scott Gates,
Black & Gray Warbler 1, Pil. Warbler many,
Redwings ab. in valley, Meadowlark many, Brewer
Bb. in small groups or pr., Purple Finches not
as many as at Berkeley; Linnets in lories
and orchards, Sp. Towhee, Br. Towhee, Junco,
Gambel Sp. (singing at Alr. pools where Purct
SD Sp. has been singing all winter); Lark
Sparrow 2 seen with Gambels;
Golden-cv. Sp. E. Calaland, Song Sp.
Purct SD Sp. - one flock heard beyond Alvarado
Apr. 13 Berkeley. Misty. Birds in vales. Purple Finches, Aud. Warblers
singing, Downy Woodpecker, W. Flycatcher,