Bird notes, v4398
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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,