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THE OOLOQI8T 



466. Trains' Flycatcher. Several 

 pairs noted One set of eggs 

 taken July 8, 1920. 



474i. Dusky Horned Lark. Common 

 summer resident. Breeds. 



475. American Magpie. Common res- 

 ident at all times of the year. 

 Are on the bounty list as des- 

 tructive to game birds' eggs. 



478c. Black-head Jay. Common resi- 

 dent in mountains. Breeds. 



485a. Gray Jay. Rare. Several small 

 flocks observed in mountains. No 

 egg record. 



488b. Western Crow. Common sum- 

 mer resident. Large flocks 

 gather in early fall. 



491. Clarke's Nutcrackers. Rare. 

 Several birds reported from 

 mountains. 



Common summer residents. 

 Breeds in small colonies on al- 

 kali swamps. 



498. Red-winged Blackbird (Authori- 

 ty Dawson & Bowles Birds of 

 Washington). Common summer 

 resident. 



499. Bi-colored Blackbird. This 

 specie and the nest seem to 

 merge in No. 498 although sev- 

 eral birds have been taken that 

 show clear markings of No. 498 

 and No. 499 and No. 500. 



500. Tricolored Blackbird. See notes 

 on 499. 



501.1. Western Meadow Lark. Com- 

 mon summer resident. All nests 

 secured have been exceedingly 

 well hidden. 



508 Bullock Oriole. Common sum- 

 mer resident. Seems to prefer 

 cotton woods over-hanging water 

 for nesting sites. 



510. Brewer Blackbird. Common sum- 

 mer resident. Gather in large 

 flocks in fall. 



519. House Finch. Fairly common 

 summer resident. 



529a'. Pale Goldfinch. Fairly common 

 summer resident. 



552a. Western Lark Sparrow. Fairly 

 common summer resident. 



554. White-crowned Sparrow. Rare 

 spring migrant. 



557. Golden Crowned Sparrow. Rare 

 spring migrant. 



560a. Western Chipping Sparrow. 

 Common summer resident. 

 Breeds in orchards and along 

 river bottoms. 



567b. Shufeldts Junco. Fairly com- 

 mon summer resident. Breeds 

 mainly in mountains. 



5741. Sage Sparrow. Uncommon sum- 

 mer resident. One set of eggs 

 taken June 6, 1913. 



581k. Merrils Song Sparrow. Com- 

 mon resident at all seasons of 

 the year. 



588a. Spurred Towhee. Fairly com- 

 mon summer resident. 



596. Black-headed Grosbeak. Com- 

 mon summer resident. 



599. Lazuli Bunting. Common sum- 

 mer resident. 



607. Western Tanager. Fairly com- 

 mon summer resident. Reported 

 to breed in mountains. 



612. Cliff Swallow. Common summer 

 resident. Breeds in large col- 

 onies. 



613. Barn Swallow. Common sum- 

 mer resident. 



615. Northern Violet Green Swallow. 

 Several pair observed. Set of 

 eggs taken May 6, 1920. 



616. Bank Swallow. Common sum- 

 mer residents. Breeds in small 

 colonies in suitable localities. 



619. Cedar Waxwing. Common mi- 

 grant and young birds observed 

 in summer so they probably 

 breed. 



622a. White-rumped Shrike. Fairly 

 common summer resident. No 

 egg record but young birds re- 

 ported. 



