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Behle
1934.
228
Salmon River at Shoshone Cr., 5000 ft.,
Elko Co, Nevada
Sept. 16, 1934
place known as Riverside Park we
Collected in this willow country. Here at
last the Long-tailed Chickadees were
found. Inside shooting several of them.
Also seen in these willows were juncos
or Brewers?
Acedular Warblers, Chipping Sparrows?
White-crowned Sparrows one Great Blue
Heron and one Great Horned Owl, Dove
We drove over to San Jacinto and
then East about 20 miles to another
stand of Junipers. only limited half an
hour here saw it was hot and sun
other birds were spoiling. Inside shot
at a Great-Horned Owl and I saw
a Sparrow Hawk . returned to Wells.
Also seen at the Salmon River locality
were a Sparrow Hawk, a Kingfisher , and
golden Ouleolated Warblers., Red-tail Hawk, Prairie Falcon
Wells to Ely to Lehman Caves.
Elko to White Pine Co
Sept. 17, 1934.
Instead of going to Wendover as originally
planned we took the direct route to Ely
by way of Currie . The country all the
way is barren sagebrush and greasewood
flats. About 9 miles NW. Currie we came across
a flock of 200 or more Horned Larks. a