Acorn woodpecker species accounts, v4462
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1994 M. Stanback Species Accounts H NHR 12 Mar Road runner at Tularcitos Ranch (just past Rana Creek) along CV Road. Nice! 16 Mar Heard W. Flycatcher 28 Mar 0600 After a week of listening, the orioles arrive.(sort of) 29 Mar Griffin's pear tree starts blooming. 3 Apr Troy reports Ringtail near Rana Creek. 14 Apr Found Mtn guail nest on school Hill on path up to SHC. 3 birds Flushed From it as I approached!?! 29 Apr 1430 A pair of scrub jays + a pr of br towhees were dancing around in the Front yard of the Bell House. I went out r Found a gopher snake (3 Ft) all coiled up. I went back in r the scrub jay (1) returned r started the dance. He would Fluff his Feathers r spread his tail. He Flew off r I went out r harassed the snake til he left. I then went in r the jay returned and grabbed the snake by the tail twice. At this point the snake got to the Fence r coiled up r the jay left. 14 May Costa's hummer at Bunkhouse Feeder. 15 May Prairie Falcon stooped on (r missed) ground squirrel in Field tween lab r barn. 11 May-15 Poorwill on path to Watts 16 May Nuttall's WP breed by bride at lab (mass, ch, 1sh, 1°, Tsh, Tail) Y 35.5 49 18 32 13 21 Mv 37.8 60 24 42 16 26 P 35.5 61 21 43 13 27 G 34.5 62 21 44 15 27 B 39.7 62 25 44 17 28