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Aug 30-37 cont The heat was almost unbearable in the jungle & mesquite but I kept plugging along & killed a Couche's Kingbird, 2 small Buteos, a huge jay in juvenile plumage and a chachalaca. Fred came in with a Couche's Kingbird, 2 Green Jays and a big jay. Saw lots of smaller birds but could not identify them except that Tanagers, tits and sparrows were represented. 1. Red billed Pigeons (C) including 2 jumped at close range 2. White winged Dove (C) 3. Mourning " [[ditto for: Dove]] C 4. Ground " [[ditto for: Dove]] C scattered individuals 5. Texas kingfisher 1 6. Chimney Swift (?) bird about size & color 7. Swallows. Cliff? & Rough winged(?) 8. Hummers several kinds 9. Magpie Jay. Common 10. Green Jay 1 11. Bob White 3 or 4 12. Scaled Quail fl 13. Ani (C) 14. Grackle C 15 Buteo 4 16. Dusky Flycatcher 4 17 Crouches Kingbird C 18 Lizzard Cuckoo 1 Many others not known for certain 19 Chachalaca 3 flew across road in front of car