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July
1949
Journal
168
Aug 31 3mi N. Willow Creek, 700 ft., Humboldt Co., Cal -
Funded 24-26 Yellow Warbler from Oregon patch.
berry tangles. Also numerous Goldfinches in
the area. Robins were also feeding in Blackberries.
Saw a Swainson's Thrush. About 11:20 a.m.
a flock of about 20 Waxwings came into feed,
I collected an immature from the flock.
2 Wood Peewees were feeding in the area.
Cogwell finally got to a Gray Squirrel
was seen working along the river bank,
from tree to tree. Saw 3 Green-winged Teal
on the Trinity River and several Ground
Squirrels (all small) and 1 junco just N
of the Lazy G Ranch. Talked to some PG+E
linemen about reptiles. They reported
killing a Rattlesnake near a
sawmill a couple of miles W of the Brizzard
Store in Willow Creek just a few days
ago. They said also that last year
Rattlers were often encountered along
their power line from Willow Creek to
Salger, but that they have not seen many
this year. They reported having seen
a Black + White Banded King Snake on the
highway S of Willow Creek last week,
and that both King Snakes and