. Bird notes afield; a series of essays on the birds of California. Birds. SUMMER BIRDS OF THE MONO the coast valleys and lower mountain ranges of northern California flour- ishes the peerless redwood tree, second only to the big trees of the Sierra Nevada valleys. In the more northern portions of its range it grows in vast forests, but in Sonoma County, and thence southward to San Francisco Bay, and below, its domain is invaded by the oaks, madrono, manzanita and chaparral. In this region during the midsummer season, when the fog hangs in an almost perpetual curtain over San Franci
. Bird notes afield; a series of essays on the birds of California. Birds. SUMMER BIRDS OF THE MONO the coast valleys and lower mountain ranges of northern California flour- ishes the peerless redwood tree, second only to the big trees of the Sierra Nevada valleys. In the more northern portions of its range it grows in vast forests, but in Sonoma County, and thence southward to San Francisco Bay, and below, its domain is invaded by the oaks, madrono, manzanita and chaparral. In this region during the midsummer season, when the fog hangs in an almost perpetual curtain over San Francisco Bay and the land adjacent to it, it is a delight to slip away among the secluded redwood groves and see what 180. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Keeler, Charles Augustus, 1871-1937. San Francisco, D. P. Elder & M. Shepard
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