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D.A. Good
1979
Journal
½ mi. S, 2½ mi. W Bald Mtn., 5400 ft., Fresno Co., Calif. CT. 35°S, R. 25E, N Sec. 4]
5-6 October
Bird list
Rufous-sided Towhee 10
Dark-eyed Junco 150
Cliff Swallow 2-4
White-crowned Sparrow 45
Fox Sparrow 15-20
Brown Creeper 2+
6 October We drove to a new locality (Bob had been there before):
1¼ mi. E Ely Mtn., 2040 m., Fresno Co., Calif. CT. 95, R. 25E, SW# Sec. 9]
We spent the rest of the day collecting here in chaparral habitat
with a lot of [illegible] [illegible], [illegible] and
[illegible] [illegible]. There were also large patches of
Pinus contorta, P. lambertiana, black oak + albies. Extensive granite
outcroppings were also present.
7 October We returned to the Ely Mtn. site and collected until mid-afternoon
and then returned to MVZ. The usual morning foraging
activity was present w/ yellow-rumped Warblers, White-crowned +
[illegible]-crowned Sparrows, junco, and others.
Bird list for 6-7 October at the Ely Mtn. site (again seen by
at least 1 of us):
Golden Eagle 1 I didn't see this
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Mt. Quail several I didn't see these