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Shulow
1949
Journal.
-186-
Aug 21 French Camp 3100 ft Humboldt Co., Calif.
of a burned snag, heard / Scrub Jay. Worked
on down a dry stream bed, collected an
Orange-crowned Warbler.
Worked on down the
slope to 3 large, burned Douglas Fir snags
stand. Found ample evidence of Acorn
Woodpecker workings there. Also what looks
like nesting holes. Collected 1 ? Acorn
Woodpecker and then started working up the
hill towards camp, cutting to the right.
After several hundred yards, after going thru
a small stand of pure Madrone, I noticed
a stand of Western Azalea
Rhododendron occidentale. Going over to
it I found a small stream, nevertheless
seeping down the hillside. Some eels
in it also. Looked for amphibians but
found none. A short distance
further heard and then collected a white-
breasted Nuthatch. Cutting on up the
hillside, came to a rock out cropping
covered with poison oak - worked up it
to the stand of very young Douglas Fir
above, move on the flat of the ridge I
found a small clump of Black Oaks,
really a pure stand. On this slope
develops a good Incense Cedar-Douglas
Fir Open Forest habitat, in which,