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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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Cogswell
1949
Dryocopus
colubrinus pileatus
along Hopland Road
Mar.6. Keithley Ranch, 3 mi. S. of Lakeport, Lake Co., Calif.
Southward
one flew over oak woodland foothills & alighted in snag of partly dead oak
on small knoll just S. of road. It was
calling a loud "keek", "keek" irregularly
as it flew and for a time after alighting.
When I looked a few minutes later the bird was
gone. [ - altitude here is ft.