Field notes, v569
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Cogswell 1950 "Journal" 21 July 19 0450-0700- Lodge to Sugar Bowl (up W side, back E side of creek) 0805-0952- Lake Van Norden (NE side) late a.m. & all p.m.- enroute: down US Hwy 40 to Sacramento (few observa- tions on fast trip) July 20 0450-0700- Lodge to Sugar Bowl (sim. trip to yesterday) but no record of song chorus kept. (also 1 hour here in pm) 0900-1030- N. base Disney Peak July 21 0850-0930- Yuba Gap (N side of pond); Emigrant Gap (N slope). 1000-1140- Bear Valley (N side) early a.m. plus p.m. - Lodge & vicinity (casual) July 22 0830-0935- Cisco Grove 1035-1140- 1445-1640- near Camp Pahatsi, 5+ mi. W Donner Pass; E of Ice Lakes oth.times- Lodge & vicinity (casual) July 23 0740-0900- High Meadow to upper end of Canadian Zone below Star Lake, Carson Range, Eldorado Co. (all day hike) 0900-1030- from last, to Star Lake & up ridge of Job's Sister (peak) to cirque between it & Freel Peak (timberline) 1030-1420- above timberline on Freel Peak (1 1/2 hrs. on summit) and Job's Sister (see Leucosticte tephrocotis) (return hike more rapid; few to no observations). July 24 0840-1110- E. of Boca Reservoir 1500-1630 & other times - Lodge & vicinity; also / 1/2 mi. toward Sugar Bowl. July 25 0500-0700- N bases of Disney & Crow's Nest peaks; Cowgill Meadow (S. border) (for bird song chorus record see p. ) 0820-0945- S. slope Signal Hill, 3/4 mi. W Donner Pass July 26 0800-0950- enroute: Donner Pass via US Hwy 40 to Reno; Idlewild Park, Reno. 0950-1040- enroute: S. from Reno along US 395 & Nev. Route 17 to: 1040-1105- Geiger Lookout, E. of Steamboat Springs, Virginia Range 1150-1240- Little Washoe Lake (from SE shore) 1310-1420- Galena Creek Camp 1420-1540- 2 mi. S, 1 mi. E Mt. Rose, Carson Range. 1540 & ff.- enroute: from last via N. end Lake Tahoe, Martis Val- ley, Truckee, to Donner Pass. July 27 0810-1005- S. slope Signal Hill, 3/4 mi. W Donner Pass 1030-1140- N base Disney Peak; Cowgill Meadow (S portion) 1400-1530- Prosser Cr., 1 1/3 mi. E, 3 1/2 mi. N Truckee 1610-1640- Little Truckee River, 3 mi. E, 5 mi. N Hobart Mills