J. Crowley 1941 May 29 California Woodpecker Russian Gulch State Park, Mendocino Co., Calif. 75' ft elev, on south slope of coniferous forest of Lowland and Douglas Fir, Redwood, Bishop Pine, and Coast Hemlock. Santa Ysabel, west end. 2:45 PM bird seen on short limb, near trunk, of Lowland Fir; uttering piping, ringing cries. Flew away to west, deep into grove of trees, where it was heard hammering. Black body, white red head. 4:05 PM another bird seen farther east along trail in Douglas Fir, hammering at limb [illegible] It hopped out on limb, hammering away. Then it flew back near the trunk and went to underside of tree, hanging upside down and hammering.