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Cogswell
1948
Journal
13
Nov.21 - Lakeport to Upper Lake, Lake Co. Calif.
while riding with Richard Taber in Calif.
fish. Same car we noted only such birds as
were conspicuous along the road. Seen
on the lake at points where shore was
close by were:
White Pelican - 1
Western Grebe - 2+
Duck sp? - xoo
Coot - 200
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Great Blue Heron - 2
In oak grassland areas along road
several Mourning Doves, Western Meadowlarks,
and lots of Sparrows were seen.
- Upper Lake Ranger Station, Lake Co. Calif.
07:45 - 08:30 - I walked around the area just
S. & W. of Ranger Sta., covering weedy road.
sides, fields, brush piles, stream banks with
tall willows, a few laurel (U.californica) &
Quercus lobata. There was a heavy white
frost on ground. List of birds recorded is
Tabulated below: (p.15-17)
- Lakeport to just W Kelseyville, Lake Co. Calif.
most notable birds seen enroute thru this
area of pear orchards were robins by
the thousands and 1+ white-tailed kite
* (see respective species accounts)