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Cogswell
1950
Melospiza melodia
3
Aug.17 Hampshire Rocks Camp Site, 3900ft, on S Fork Yuba R,
Placer Co., Calif - 2 seen in creek dogwood willows
2 on rocks & wood debris in rocky pool
portion of stream bank.
Aug.17 (pm) Little Truckee R. valley 5800ft.
3 mi E, 5+mi. N Hobart Mills,
Sierra Co., Calif - About 5 found in 40 min. part
walking across grassy (pastured) valley with
willow thickets along a winding stream.
At least 1 fledgling still being led by adults.
Aug.18 SE end Bear Valley, 4600ft, Placer Co., Calif. - 3+ seen
foraging among wood debris & under few shrubs
at water's edge along Bear R, which is here a
small stream (6 ft wide) flowing at bottom of
a 10 ft deep gully. A few tall white alders
are scattered along the banks.
Aug.21 Broseer Cr., 5650ft. [see p.2] - 4 seen.