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Cogswell
1950
"Journal"
30
July 14 (cont.)
Other species heard (or seen) thereafter included:
Rufous Hummingbird - 2
Calliope (?) Hummingbird - 1 - active about paintbrush
by 0435.
Hammond's (?) Flycatcher - 2 (no full "song" heard)
or Wrights
* Red-breasted Muthatch - 1
* Mountain Chickadee - 2
* Brown Creeper - 1 singing, + 3 others calling
House Wren - 2 (call-notes only)
Dusky
* Hermit Thrush - 1 heard singing, 1 seen.
* Golden-crowned Kinglet - 5+ (no songs)
* Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2 singing
Pileolated Warbler - 2 " from willow thickets
in floor of Sugar Bowl.
Lazuli Bunting - 4 singing & (2 seen) in willows
and young firs in Sugar Bowl.
Cassin's Finch - 2 singing.
Dusky Siskin - many
Species starred (*) in above list were in denser red fir,
hemlock
silver pine, forests, which we did not reach until
after all birds had awakened.
other items of interest:
2 mule deer (14, 10) grazing on skyline
in saddle between Mts. Lincoln & Quincy.
3 large dark swallows (martins?) flying
around them.