Field notes, v1313
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1949 Journal 188 Sept 10 Red Mtn., 5300 ft., 14 mi S Hayford, Trinity Co., Calif. on North Dubshella. (Incidentally, I heard a Raven calling from the ridge S of camp last evening). Coming back down the SW ridge & collected a Geothostus in the first Brewer-Oak patch and a second one in the next oak patch. Coming then on area of open pine forest I heard a gang of Mountain Chickadees and Red-breasted Nuthatches scolding, checked it and found a Sharp-shinned Hawk which promptly departed. Then heard a Flicker still further downhill and saw a White-headed Woodpecker overhead. I went after the Flicker and it flew across [illegible] valley. Looping around the end of this small valley I flushed it again and shortly afterwards collected it. Came directly back to camp from that point. While preparing the lizards I found a small tan backed Geothostus deaf on the ground by the kerp table. Sept 11 Trinity Co., Calif. - Left camp at Red Mtn., about 8:30 a.m., went down the road towards White Rock Ranger Station then turned north off the road to North Forks Beegum Creek. As we approached this road junction the Abies concolor which was so apparent in the forest higher up is dropping out and being