Field notes, v541
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Journal 19 26 Borell Ojo Sajuna, Chihuahua, 1963 5000 ft el. Mexico March 11 Ice or shallow water, 30 deg F. at 7:30 am. cold wind all day 62 deg F at 1 pm. Took long hike to the west and north. There are a number of pools and wet areas through this portion of the zacaton flats. Bird population about the same except for the following: Red-shafted flickers increased. Saw one group of nine this am. Diaz Ducks saw 14 in one flock. mallard hen with the 14 Diaz ducks Killdeer increased. Saw one group of 20 in a wet area Shorebirds - one group of 7 flushed from shallow water area. Not sure of identity - not able to collect a specimen. Painted Redstart - first seen - collected Mistle 2 or Audubon warblers are increasing. Brewer Sparrows still abundant Wilson Snipe - saw 25