Field notes, v541
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1963 Ojo-Sajuna, Chihuahua, 5000 ft el. April 21 Returned to camp from Chihuahua at 10 am. While in Chihuahua (Apr 19-21) made the following bird observations. yellow headed blackbird and cowbirds About 50 of each present in large Alamos at the Santa Rita motel. Only one yellowhead no cowbirds have been seen at Ojo Sajuna. Male & female Grackles were observed carrying nest material in the Italian cypress trees at the Santa Rita motel. No such activity seen at Ojo Sajuna. At a large stock tank beside the highway 40 mile north of Chihuahua (west side of highway) the following birds were seen Diving ducks - 18 Shovelers - 6 Scap - 2 King Fisher - 1 Moorning doves - 100 Evening at Ojo's near camp Wilson Snipe - 2 - Clippis Sparrow - 3 Barn Swallows - many Tree Swallow 1, Cliff Swallow - 2