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Julio
1949
Journal
147
Aug 21 French Camp, 3100 ft., Humboldt Co., Calif. -
these two conifers constitute practically the
only vegetation. The ground is mostly bare
with many stony areas. In some places
a little Golden-cup Oak grows in low
shrub form.
Incidently, I heard a Western Flycatcher in the
little draw containing the stream. Returned
to camp, shinning the days to be, which
kept me busy until supper time. Wanted
to set a Trap line down along todays route
but didn't have time.
Aug 22 same locality - while in camp this morning I
collected a Red-breasted Sapsucker. Also took
of some photos - used polaroid lens with Koda
Chrome on ridge S of camp. Light reading said
to use f 8 at 1/50 - for first two shots used 1/25
but for the last used 1/50 - both at f 8. Took a
panchromatic shot using red filter of fog in valley
to S, and with green filter - of ridge to the S.
Lots of Crossbills and Steller Jays in the
vicinity this morning. Also heard a Robin
and what sounded like a Bluebird. - About
an hour later I saw a Bluebird and heard
it at the same time. - After lunch I
started back over the last part of my yesterdays
route- trying to find a lost sweater. Took
49 traps with me. Set 14 traps in