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Sta Rosa

Corvus sinnatus. √
Junco cinereus. √
Falco sparverius. √
Aphelocoma. √
Cathartes aura √
Catharista atrata. √
Pipilo maculatus. √
Basilinna leucotis √
Pipilo fuscus. √
Spinns p. mex. √
Capodacus mex. fron. √
Cathenpes mex. √
Trochilus rufus. √
Vireo. √
Geococcyx californianus √
Ptiliogonys cinereus. √

also San Antonio de las Minas. To this point the country is a rolling plain usually rather stony and barren. Capulin is about 4 leagues from Dolores Hid. From Capulin the road enters the foothills [[strikethrough]] and the ascent becomes more rapid [[/strikethrough]]. The altitude at Capulin is about 7500 ft. The ascent is steady but slow all the way from Dolores to a ranch at the base of the main range called Los Quinteros. The altitude here is about 8200 ft. and the road from this point ascends rapidly to the summit of the main ridge which it crosses at an alt.