Field notes, v545
Page 61
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M. Boyers 1932 Waltham Cr., 4 ½ mi. S.E. Priest Valley, '33 1850 ft., Fresno Co., Calif. December 26, 1932 Went over trap lines after seeing no rabbits and only secured 2 Peromyscus truei and 2 Perognathus californicus. Have seen quite a few birds here: Valley Quail, Mourning Dove, Calif. Acorn- storing Woodpecker, Linnel, Mexican Bluebird, Lawrence and Green-backed Goldfinches, Hermit Thrush, Ruby- crowned Kinglet, Plain Titmouse, Bush- tit, Robin, Calif. Jay, Red-tailed Hawk, Cooper Hawk, Sparrow Hawk, Slender-billed White-breasted Mithatech, Junco, Saddle White-crowned Sparrow, Golden-crowned Sparrow, American Crow, Varied Thrush, Calif. Brown Towhee, Spotted Towhee, Red-shafted Flicker, Lark Sparrow, Loggerhead Shrike, Calif. Thrasher, Vigors Bewick Wren, Wren-tit, Say Phoebe, Fox Sparrow, Western Nutcracker, and American Pipit (34 species) Spent major part of day doing examinations and blood smears of accumulated material. Strangely enough I haven't discovered another lab secured lives since the ones obtained from the catch at our first camp at ½