Catalogue and species accounts, v1302
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P.A. Good 1980 Journal End of 40N 54, 1½ mi N + 2½ mi W Eaton Ph., 1830 m. Sashayou Co., Calif. [T. 40N, R. 10W, SE ¼ sec. 14] 28 June (last) Here we prepared skins + skeletons until ca. 1600. I then went out looking for Chickadees + Sparrows + found none. I collected a Hummingbird because we had been wondering if the ones we had been seeing were Rufous or Allen's. The one I collected (DAG 105) was a Rufous. I returned to the camper ca. 1750 + started writing notes. But soon called my attention to a chickadee on the hill above the camper which I collected (DAG 106). Habitat here mostly fir (red) forest (with some pines, etc) also extensive patches of high chaparral (consisting of mangarita + Castanopsis + Ribes + Prunus). Weather became quite hot toward mid day (up to 27°C in the shade), no cloud over. Lots of Sceloporus around. We were told there are a lot of Catalius here but I haven't seen any. Ca. 1830 we all went out after Fox Sparrows until c. 2030. Then took tissues + ate at ca. 2130. To bed soon thereafter. 29 June Up 0700. Weather clear, cool (12°C). Went out collecting Fox Sparrows until ca. 0830. After we had taken tissues from the birds we had gotten, we went to look at a pit. Chickadee nest Bob had found (see app. account). We then drove back down to Ilewild Campground (on the road between Etna + Sawyer's Bar. We there