Field notes, v569
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Cogswell 1950 Phoenicurus melanocephalus 2 July 20 near Sugar Bowl Lodge, 7000 ft., 1.2 mi. SSW Donner Pass, July 24 Placer Co., Calif. - "Tick" calls heard in red fir-silver pine forest bordering herb & willow covered slope. A normal date for up mountain wanderers (cf June 19) July 21 N. side Bear Valley, 4500 ft., Nevada Co., Calif. - 3 heard calling (no songs now - cf June 23) on 1 hr visit. July 27 7150 ft., 3/4 mi. W Donner Pass, Placer Co., Calif - 1 ? seen in tall willows & bitter cherry between clumps of white fir, lodgepole & Jeffrey pines. No song heard! Aug. 1-} off. aug. 15) Donner Pass-Summit Valley-Sugar Bowl areas, 6750-7000 ft., Nevada & Placer Cos, Calif. - Frequent records at various points in conifer forest & riparian thickets or tall cherry bushes. ?? or imm. only rarely seen. None after aug. 15!! Aug. 4 N. side Bear Valley, 4500 ft., Nevada Co., Calif - about 5 heard calling, 1 ? seen, in 1/2 hr spent along forest bordering meadow (same area as on June 23, July 21). None found along S.E. side of valley on a visit there on aug. 19.