Field notes, v1364
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Howell, T.R. 1946 Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, Glenn Co., Calif. Dec. 15. (cont'd.) - Crow Green-winged Teal Burrowing Owl (2 small flocks) long-billed Marsh Wren Herring Gull Tri-colored Red-wing Western Meadowlark Red-shouldered Hawk (1 imm) Black Phoebe Audubon Warbler All the observations made in the Refuge on this day were between 7:30 A.M. and about 12:00 noon. The weather was quite cold, and the sky overcast. Elev. about 100 ft. Princeton, Colusa Co., Calif. Dec. 15 - 1 P.M. - 4 yellow-billed mag- pies were seen feeding on the ground in a field by a farm house Meridian (and vicinity) Dec. 15 - 1:30 P.M.; weather still cold overcast; country mostly open fields, with occasional groves of walnut trees and clumps of cottonwood, oak, and a few sycamore trees, especially along the Sacramento River. Birds noted par- ticularly were numerous yellow-billed magpies, California woodpeckers, one Lewis Woodpecker, one turkey vulture, 2 adult red-shouldered hawks, and