Field notes, v570
Page 175
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Cogswell 1949 Journal 21 Mar. 6 - Keithley Ranch, 3 mi. S. of Lakeport, Lake Co., Cal. (cont., p.5) - species ranch oak chaparral headqu. grassland Carpodacus mexicanus 2 (1singing) Spermis purius 3 (flew over) " psalteria 2+ (1sng.) 5 6+ Riparia maulatae 1 pr. " fuscus 2 ? Junco oreganus several 2,1,1/several 20+ 150+ (singing) Zonotrichia leucophrys " (1+sng.) 2+ " coronata " (" ") 15+ {at border of cleared} Mammals: Lepus californicus 5 * Odocoileus columbianus 17 with fem. (Thomomys sp.) lots of workings in grassy areas (Scapanus sp.) " " (Neotoma sp.) 1 nest seen. Also at small farm pond just off Hopland Rt. in above area: anas platyrhynchos - 6 (3 on creek later = same?) Mareca americana - 3 Mar. 12 - Slope N. of Wildcat Canyon Road just S. of SE end of San Pablo Reservoir, Contra Costa Co., Calif. This morning was spent on vegetation survey (area # 2) for Ecology course (Zoo 125), of interest among birds incidentally noted were: Thryomanes bewicki? in frequent, regular song. Vireo huttoni cathartes aura - 2 together on rock near top of ridge (1 spreading wings).