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Crowley
1942
May 25 Cedar Grove, S. Fork Kings Cr., 600ft., Fresno Co., Calif.
Another Juncos was seen, and a Warbler sang
from afar off up the canyon. A Chickadee
said dee dee dee. The footprints of deer
were obtrusive in the soft sand of the trail.
The prints continued all the way up to the
mountain meadow above the west fork of
Sheep Creek. After passing the boundary line
of King Canyon and Sequoia National
Park, I saw a Chipmunk running along a
log, heard a Flicker, saw a Coyote. This ani-
mal was trotting along the trail, stopped
to observe the canyon, saw me and turn-
ing, ran rapidly up the mountain away
from me. At the point where a small creek
crosses the trail, Bell Sparrow, Juncos and
Chickadee were seen. A call like that
of a June-Mountain Thrail or Groove?
came from up above the trail - from a
shaded ravine. A Woodpecker - black with
white wing patches - flew away from me.
A Warbler - Calavers?- flew to a bare
limb of a Yellow Pine upon which a Wood
Pewee was already perched. The latter
chased the warbler away. Four Audubon
Warblers flew about the tops of the pines.
A Western Tanagers flew from a dead
tree to a White Fir! An unidentified