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Anthony, Baker County, Oregon.
Oct.8itds 28 1907.
BIRDS.
Frank Stephens.
Dendragapus richardsoni. Richardson Grouse. Shot one on a ridge at about
6,000 feet altitude. Saw no others but they are said to be common.
Bonasa umbellus togata. Canadian Ruffed Grouse. Common, principally along
the creek bottoms. Shot three. Heard "drumming".
Aquila chrysaetos. Golden Eagle. Saw a pair flying high above camp. Saw none
other of the Falconidae. Neither saw nor heard an Owl.
Ceryle alcyon. Kingfisher. Saw one along the creek.
Dryobates cabanis hyloscopus. Cabanis Woodpecker. Shot one.
Xenopicus albolarvatus. White-headed Woodpecker. Shot one.
Picoides arcticus. Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker. Shot one.
P. americanus dorsalis. Alpine Three-toed Woodpecker. Shot one.
Ceophloëus pileatus abeiticola. Northern Pileated Woodpecker. Shot two.
Found the fragments of one in a meat-baited trap set at the foot of a tree;
a coyote track in the near by road was probably the clue to the animal that
ate it. Saw one other.
Pica pica hudsonica. American Magpie. Rather common but wary.
Cyanocitta stellari annectens. Black-headed Jay. Not common.
Junco oreganus. Oregon Junco. Rather common.
Passerella schistacea. Slate-colored Sparrow. Shot one and saw another in a
thicket of brush on a hillside.
Cinclus mexicanusd Water Ouzel. Saw two or three.
Olbiorchilus hiemalis pacificus. Western Winter Wren. Rather common.
Certhia familiaris (montanus?). Rocky mountain? Creeper. Shot three. Saw no
others.
Sitta canadensis. Red-breasted Nuthatch. Seen occasionally with flocks of
Chickadees.
Parus gambeli. Mountain Chickadee. Saw several small flocks.
Regulus sátrapa (olivaceus?). Western Golden-crowned Kinglet. Saw one when I
had no gun with me.
Merula migratoria propinqua. Western Robin. Saw several.