i e d. .~, n.J.. ·•,r er Cr o o .r( . .L. t.. Wl G.ll • t 1. vS . cy Vai:'J.e J t i ;: \ ti .A (q V r.- O.L .. .• }-- , , ., ..: ..._ ·~ ;• .L _pr-3.rJ_an ~1aL, .,. 1.., ,~ .. i•- .-:-:- "'"' _. . .1. 1- • I L..--~·-~-·--..-~-------. -------· ~-· . e,:;sent i a11y a head w·c!.ters sy.:;tem originating 5.r~ Su ,._,;r;nt La k e on t Lf.) Arctic Divide., productive As .such i t lackD man:y of the feature □ r:: o d ➔ rat in c- of other meandering river ayste ms~ and r::1or 0· Fea~ures sue~ as rich nutrient loads c .::trriod by other rive1·s of g ree.ter len~~t~.1 , mo:r.' t: mode rate c l imaa t e or valleyeut lo ~er eleva tions and different aspect wi th relation to prBvail i ng weather syst e ms ar e be~efit s lac k ing in the Cro o ked.River f--,y s torn ... Wb.en compa.red to other local r-:i.. ve :r t\'./ Gte :-r1s the Cro oke d Riv e r is indeed a productive fish stre a m for an a rotic drainage v a tershAd, but it is a poor spo rt s fishery due to the abundance of coar se fish thri vi:ug in its wa ter,s ,., The Crooked River is relatively slow moving ac it loses sixty-two canoe mi l e s to the Northo It is a s h a ll ow s t re a@ with wi d e cre a t e s many swainp.s a nd. r:w.rshef: th:i t se rv1=: a .s colar h -3a. t produ c tivity~ Many sprin g s a l Go contribute to the ri v er, tr ap s to E~nco u. :c ag ,~ the lar g e s t is c alled Living stone Springsc J.\. v a.r i e t y of fish s p E-~ c i es are found in th e s y st 0 rn a.:n d. the ma ny habit a t:~ a -v~ailable allou t h <.~rn to co0 x i s t ~;_i.thou t dcrni.n 2. t:ion by an y o n. <:> Fisheries authorities.indicate rainbow to o:t1.e po und and Dollies to f i v pounds are as large as these species grow in these waters. Th e s izes of rainbow most commonly caught by fly-fishing and spin - casting ang l e rs are in the eight to ten inch range~ The lakes of the ·system contain burbot ~ lake char and lake whitefish as well as the previously mentioned species~ These species prefer the deep waters of the lake d e pressions to the river shallows G Within the river~ coarse fish predominate to the d e trim e nt of a sports fishery~ Fisheries management investigations have shown that th e Crooked Ri ver system is vi r tuall y a writ e- off for enha nce ment Th e-policy of the fisheries staff will be to direct their potential9 efforts elsewhere with r e gard to enhanc ement o It is expected that the present fishe r y will retain itself indefinitely under present use by anglers but inc t ·eas ed pres s ure will ha.rm th e spo r tsfish population :Ln the future "' HILDL H 'E ObGervations of wildlife along th e Cr ook e d River have b ee n extensive but few have be e n re c orde d as reference ma t er ial(> Th e Provincial Parks personnel have compiled a bird list for Cr ooked Ri ver Park that includes a twenty five mile radius -0f the Park u is a.s follows: COMMON LOON RED-NECKED GREBE COMMON , GOLDENEYE B Uli'}'Lii:HEAD HED - BREA~T~D MERGANSER BARHOWS GOLDENEYE BLACK TEnN BONAP.AHr:I.1ES BULL }':EV/ GULL CANADA GOOSE MALLA11D BLUE-WINGED TEAL CANVASBACK RING·- NECKED DUCK GREAT BLUE HERON AMER ICAN BITTERN SOL ITARY SA NDPI PER S~OTTED SANDPIPER WH ITE-W I NGED SCOTER c m: hC N SHI PE LE S;]EB ,SCAUP LESSER YELL OWL EGS SHORT - EARED OVL MAH3 I-f. H AVJI( That l is t CG hHON NIGHTHAWK RUFUS HUHMINGBIRD BELTED KINGFISHER BARRED OWL GREAT HORNED OWL SPRUCE GROUSE RUFFED Gl/ESTERN TANAGER EVE~ING GROSBEAK MAGNOLIA WARBLER PURPLE .FINCH v1UOD 'THRUSH YELLO\f/ - lWNPED VJf\RBLER WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL 1:f.10 \'/ NS1,.;ND ' S WARBLER RED cno:::; sBILL PINE crnosBE.A.K BLACKPOLL WARBLER McGILL VERY t .S VJ Al~ BLEF?. YELLmv t,J,i\RBLE R NORTHERN WATEHTHRUSH HILSONt.S HA:RBLEH LINCOLN~S SPARROW WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW SONG SPAHROW CHIP~ING SPARR OW PINE .SISKIN JUNCO MOUNTAIN CHICKADEE YELLOWI.1HiW J\'2 HEDb~EYED VIR.E;o \iARBLING VIREO The 105 species listed for Crooked River Park are obviously incompl e te s :i:nce t h e val l ey- represenLs a nor th-sou th flyway ove r 1oH part of the Arctic Divide .,. a During a.n early tTuly caaoe trip i n heavy rain t he followin i birds we re obs e rved: VARIED THRUSH, CO MMON I+ o GOLDENEYE, HERRING GULL~ RED~TAI LED HA 1r!K~. KE;3'rRi\L 9 BALn EAGLE~ GOLDEH 1 EAGLE, OSPREY, KINGFISHER, DIPPER, GHEY JAY, STELLARS JAY, RAVEN~ RUFUS HU}illINGBIRD, BARN SWALLOW 9 TREE SWALLO\/, ROBIN, HERMIT THRUSH, SPOTT~D SANDPIPER, FLICKER~ HAIRY WOODPECKER, NORTHERN TTTREE-TOED WOODPECKER, YELLOW BELLIED SAPSUCKER, RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD, RUSTY BLACKBIRD , AMERICAN REDSTAR1I\ YELLOW~RUMPED 1;/ARBLER'i BOHEMI AN WAXWING., YELLOW WARBLER, TREESPARRO~ ~ SONG SPARROW, WHITE- CROWlJED SPARROW~ RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, WESTERN WOOD PEEVEE? JUNCO~ NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH, WESTERN TANAGER AND BLACKPOLL WARBLER~ Dtiring a h eli co pter surv ey on January 19th a tot a l of s even ty~ one Trump e te r S~ans ¥ere recorded on the Cro oked River of which seventeen were cygnets ( young o f the year) o Bufflehead~ Goldeneye and mall ard we.re a lso observed .,~ were Dippers and Grey J ays., St e llars Jay s wer e s _e en.. a.t Summit Lak e and Common Redpollf.s and. Whi te-\vinged Crossbills wer e grav ell ing up on the highway at Bear Lake . The riparian habitat along the Crooked River and the l ake shores contains excellant bird habitat and thus offers the quiet water trave ller a wonderful opportunity for bird watching0 Reptiles and amphibian s were not ob serv ed during our canoe trip~ Park records include the Common Garter Snake and amphibi a ns such as the Northwestern Toad~ Wood Frog and Spotted Frog t~ Mammals reported_in Crooked River Park are Mink, Mule Deer, Moos_, ~andering Shrew, Meadow Vole, Red-Back Vole, Jumping Mouse . De ermouse, Flying Squirrel, Red Squirrel? SnowGhoe Hare, Black Bear~ Grizzly Bear, Lynx~ Coyote , Red Fox, Wolf, Northwestern Chipmunk, Weasel, Woodchuck 1 Otter, Fisher, Marten 9 Boav ~r and Muskrat 6 DurJ.ng our cano e t r ip only a rnuGk:ca.t was ob served swiwming along th e :civer shore li neo The winter helicopter survey recorded eighteen bull moose, thirty-two cow moose and fourteen calves wintering along the Crooked River& Tracks o f three wolves were also observed~ Again on February 16th 1983 a helicopter survey fr om Davie Lake to McLeod Lake observed 53 swans (i ncl uding 2 cygnets) 9 a bald . eagle, goldeneye 1 buffelhead and mallards. The river reach from Davie Lake to Redrocky Lake is a winter moose concentration area with 48 and 32 moose counted on the two winter flightso The t wo flight totals are not additive as some of the same birds and animals would be recounted0 Extensive areas of riparian habitat and old burn areas exist from Kcr~y Lake to McLeod Lake but very little moose utilization was recorded this wintei6 It may be used in h~avy snow years but it is more likoly that the aspen on the burn has outgro ~1 its usefulness to moose in winter~ Wildlife habitat varies along the river length from Summit Lake to McLeod Lake~ Waterfowl habitat is co ncen trated in the marshy open a-. eas where the river meanders and spreads in to the b r ushy margins where small s loughs or pothole lakes are foundo Passerine birds favour the thick willow and altler thickets in the same area s . Inse ct - eat ing bird s utilize the air above the river as their feeding areas. In the winter, open water areas supply trumpeter swans with both food and protection as they feed on the aquat ic plants available on the stream bottomu open. Springs help to keep stretches of the river Other diving ducks and water ouzels also take adv an tage of the open wat er in wintero The river from La Pas road bridge do wnstre am to Davi e Lake offered.the best habitat for s4ans in Jan uary 1983& Ducks and Ca nada Gee,3e us e the island s o.nd wet ar0as to ne st a ncl :rec~l' their young in the spring and summer~ Moose utilize the river edges in winter as an accessable food sourceo The river ice also forms a travel route for the moose, as they feed on the willows of the shorelineu In the spring 9 usually Mid-Hay to hid-J·une" cow moose use the wet areas along tlie stream a.s· a buffer to protect against predators when they give birth to their young ~ Mineral licks attractive to moose exist at Livingstone Springs, and elsewhere alo ng the rivera The _ oeaver cuttings a nd other sign was extensive along the river and it is obvious that a substantial vopulation e xists along the Crooked Hivero :Muskrat habitat in marshes a_nd wide areaG of the riv e1· likely support a viable popul ation as wello Enhancement of the wildlife habitats would b es t be served by protecting the areas adjacent to the iiver env irons from lo gg ing or o ther forms of disruption such as lan d cl E: aring or ro a d building<> 1 l'h.12 mosaic or mix of hab itat s a lo ng the Crooked River is best mai.ntained as it is in perpetuity for the benefit of t h e species currently· dependent upon ito Reference - Flora and Fauna Report - Crooked River 1969 updated by Bo Schnider, 1974 by Ba Herrin-, Qrooked River Park - Report on Interpretation 64 PPo by EG v a n In~ e n 1979 ora an auna reports - completed to January 19?3, April J.9_7 4, ftp,-,\ \ ~ 7~~ please replace all pamphlets after use L~ order to ensure that Flora and Fauna Reports are kept up-to-date, please r~port any additions on a separate, single page in the Annual Report of the park, Details of the sightings/ location and name of the observer(s) must be included. CROOKED RIVER Past re~orts have been deficient in: 1. 2. 3. 4. Annotated list o f plants and all animals including status (corrrrnon,rare, local), sightings, behavioral observations, eating habits. Geology of area. General description of area and park, including any unique features of natural history interest. History of area. CROO:C::8 ?.IVER PROVINCIAL PARK :::s:.a~lished 1965 ::ass .~ Park ;.-:::reage 2,512 P.U.P. - Stores, ~~o hunting. ___ ___ ----__ :.::, ~-__, ,._ ,:: logging, no rniningb 0.00.KzD :{IVER PARK Commencing at the sooth~ co~ of Lot 2963, Cariboo Di:ttrict; thence easterly along the southerly~ o{ said Lot 2%3 35 chaim; thew::~ due north ta. a point 15 chains north o( the northr:rly boaDcwy of sax1 Lot 296.3; thence due \ftSt 88 chains motti or less to the ~ limit of ~ Brimh Columbi.a Railway right-of~way; thence northerly~ the $ a i d ~ ~ ~ limit to its inre~ction with the northerly boundary of Lot 2965, Cufuoo ~~ OCfla? westerly along the north~rly ooundarfr.~ of said Lot 2965, Lot 2966 and Lot 2%7 to Lie natural boundary c,f the Crooked River on the right bank t.'iereof: &~~ i:::l a g~r'.eru southerly direction along the natUial boundary of the said C1co~d River to i~ r.iost S{)utherly in~nection with the- westerly bound.uy of t:M afcxesuid Lot 296 7; ~ sou ~rly alarrg th~ westerly boundazy of s.ud Lot 2967 to a point 10 c:hzim rx:iro of the sooth.~t comer of said Lot 2967; thence due e.r.t 80 dmDI mtm1 er les tz, t h e ~ bounduy o( wd Lot 2967; thence southerly alons tl16 eutet:ty ~tries of Lots 2967 and 2960 to a point 10 cham.s wuth of the m.tunJ boa:ixizry o( the :z!c:re:srid Crooked Rive? on th~ left bank thereof; then~ in a generu eute'rly directioo 10 C!'..rins perpend.ktiluly distant and parallel to the said left bulk of the Crooked R~ to ci~ southerly bot:.ndary of Lot 2962; then~ easterly along the said southerly boU:l~J' of Lot 2962 to the 5outhwest corner of Lot 2963 being the point of com.m:r:~:71!'."..t: s.2ve 1::d except thereout the rights-of-way of Provincial Hig.hway No. 97, tr:~ Bnru:: Co!'...'7lbil Railway, the Westcoast Transmission Company Limited Pipelir:l'e and t."!e Wes~.r.:l Pacific Products and Crude Oil Pipelines Ltd. Pipeline and con taming 2,511 acres en oce or kn. Status as of April, 1974. J97a. L i· I 'I \ / \.... . -- ·-.... . 11 -·--- '·- ·- ·, . . .,.\->~)G ' '· LAKE£ Swamp ........ ~..... \ \ \. \. ·- ·- · -........ ,. · .. r'I F 8 , I I ~ s. ----- --- --. ... .. · · -- · - - · ·· - - · ·· -------- i~t-' ·------- '\ --- ~\ ~ Pl S -l~rl ~ '-' '""} _.,,,., - , ~----t lvT \\ - ~~'!t ./ ---............ ·----....... \\ / ---............ , . ~ ..;;, / - -- _ ~,..;_,~ .,,-L•r J~.._. _, ' I r . '' "" '\. ' I , . '\ ' '\ \ \\ II II "" II I\ "'- \\ '\.~\ I HCAR - Interpretive Notes of Crooked River Park from the Report of Brian Herrin, 1969~ Lichen and fungi flora w~re particularly diverse in late August. Leaf miners were active as well as fungi-eating larvae of insects~ Shore birds congregated to feast on emerging toads. Reports of bats, not included on mammal list - species should be identified in 1974. NOTES ON ·rs INI1:2'.RPRE11AI1 IVE POTEN'I'IAL OF CRC OK SD RIVER PROVINCIAL PAP£ This park lacks spectacular natural features and the flora and fau...ia is ra~her inpoverished. the There is a sameness It is, ho~ever, different geologica lly and bot- awi:ally from the surrounding area. ,..,. ~ - The main physical features are the lakes and hills of fine sand. Much of the park supports a park-like cover of Lodgepole Pine. Ground cover is composed of a carpet of mosses and lichens particularly Cladonia. baceous plants are few here. Her- Only Kinnikinnick; 3lueberry, Vaccinium Canadense, and Pipsissewa were seen • .Areas where more hum.us has accumulated hsve a rauch more varied plant cover . Here A_ grows Wite Spruce, Aspen, White Birch, a~d a variety of flowering 11 plants. Water bodies have scouring rush, sedges and horsetails around the margins, and -;.;at er- lilies in the shallows. Plants have been removed from the beach areas of Bear Lake. Plants: - Black Spruce, -Thirableberry, -White Spruce, -Wild Rose, -Lodgepole Pine, -Spreading Dogbane, -Aspen, -Soopolalie, -Black Cottonwood, -Hardback, -1fountain Alder, -Bunchberry, - White Birch, -Water Lily, -Willow (spp.), -Pearly Everlasting, -Douglas Fir (only one tree seen) , -;faxberry, -Canada Blueberry, - Kinnikinnick, -Saskatoon, - Pipsissewa, -Flat-top Spirea, -?ire~•;eed, - Horsetail, (sp ~) Pyrola, (sp.) -Sedges~ ( spp. ) -Sco'...lring Rush Mosses and lichens are a not{ceable botanical feature of the park. ~ Three most abundant species are: 1~ Cladonia raugiferina on the ground, 2. Usnea vulpina (black) on Lodgepole Pine, and 3. Usnea (gray) on Spruce. Clubmosses are particularly abundant. Three species which were seen are: lo Stiff Clubmoss -- Lycopodium annatinum, 2. Ground-·cedar -- Lycopodium complanatum, and 3. Ground-pine -- Lycopodium obscurum. Mammals Beaver cuttings at Squaw Lake. D. Stirling, October 28, 1968. Some Flora of Crooked River Park / ' Taxus brevifolia Rubus parviflorus Pseudotsuga rnensiesii Abies arnabilis Pinus contorta Picea rnariana P. glauca Juniperus communis Populus trernuloides Betula papyrifera Populus trichocarpa Alnus tenuifolia A. sinuata Sorbus sitchensis Salix spp .. Listera sp. Coralorhizza rnaculata C. trifida Habenaria orbiculata Goodyera oblongifolia Ribes lacustre Shepherdia canadensis Viburnum pauciflorurn Cornus canadensis Rosa sp. Arnelanchier alnifolia Prunus emarginata Vaccinium myrt:illoides. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Apocynurn androsaernifoliurn Commandra livida Potentilla sp~ (in marshes) Epilobiurn angustifolium Tiarella unifoliata , Petasites sp; Streptopus arnplexifolius Lonicera involucrata Achillea millefoliurn Trifolium spp .. Linnaea borealis Aster sp. Castilleja sp~ Smilacina racemosa Aralia · nudicaulis Viola sp. (white) Chimaphila spe Pyrola virens P., secunda Clintonia uniflora Calla palustris WESTERN YEW THIMBLE BERRY DOUGLAS FIR AMABILIS FIR LODGEPOLE PINE BLACK SPRUCE WHITE SPRUCE COMMON JUNIPER TREMBLING ASPEN WHITE BIRCH BLACK COTTONWOOD MOUNTAIN ALDER SITKA ALDER MOUNTAIN ASH WILLOW TWAYBLADE . CORAL Roar (SPOTTED) CORAL ROITT BIG-LEAVED REIN ORCHID RATTLESNAKE PLANTAIN SWAMP GOOSE~ERRY SOOPOLLALIE SQUASHBERRY BUNCHBERRY WILD ROSE SASKATOON BERRY BITTER CHERRY VELVET LEAVED BLUEBERRY KINIKINNIK SPREADING DOGBANE BASTARD TOAD-FLAX SILVERWEED EIREWEED FOAM FLOWER COLT I S FOITT TWISTED STALK BLACK TWINBERRY YARROW CLOVER TWINFLOWER ASTER INDIAN PAINT BRUSH FALSE SOLOMON'S SEAL SARSAPARILLA VIOLA PRINCES PINE PYROLA _ ONE SIDED PYROLA QUEEN ·CUP WATER ARUM - 1 - • l BUCKBEAl~ YELLOW POND LILY NORTHERi~ BEDSTRAW HARDHACK FLAT TOP SPIREA BLADDERWORT YELLOW PEA LABRADOR TEA CITTTON GRASS SMALL MISTLETOE , PUSSYTOES . DANDELION SLENDER HAWKWEED WHITE HAWKWEED BROAD. LEAVED AR.~ICA LYCOPODIUH Menyanthes trifoliata Nuphar polysepala Galium boreal~ Spirea douglassii S. lucida Utricularia vulgaris Lathyrus ochroleucus Ledurn groenlandicum Eriophorum sp. Arceuthobium arnericanurn . Antennaria sp. Taraxacum officinalis Hieracium gracile H. albiflorum Amica latifolia L. obscurum L. annotinum L. cornplanaturn Equisetum sulvaticum E. arvense Mahonia spp. EQUISETUM OREGON GRAPE - above listed June l~/15, 1969. 1973 additions - (Schnider) ) CALYPSO COLUMBINE INDIA1 HELLEBORE ROCK HARLEQUIN WESTERi~ BUTTERCUP PEARLY EVERLASTI~G DEVIL 1 S CL(JB STINGING NETTLE Calypso bulbosa Aquilegia formosa Veratrum eschocholtzii Corydallus sempervirens Ranunculus occidentalis Anaphalis margaritacea Oplopanax horridus Urtica lyal1i The campground c::rea supports a rich undergrowth of bunchberry, queen's cup, saskatoon, vaccinium, solomon seal, soopolallie, and archids • . White spruce intermingled with alpine fir and lodgepole pi2es. (Schnider, 1973). - 2 - l CROOKED RIVER PARK ··l __J SOME REPTILES Striped garter snake SOME AMPHIBIANS -Northwestern Toad Yellow Tree Toad List of So-::-_e Ha~als of Crooked River Park BEARS Black Bear Grizzly Bear CATS Lynx CANINES Coyote Red Fox Wolf CHIPMUNKS AND SQUIRRELS Northwestern Chipurunk Red Squirrel MUSK CARRIERS Canadian River Otter ,.I •II DEER AND GOATS Moose (Osporn) Caribou LARGER RODENTS Beaver Muskrat MICE AND RATS Deer Mouse ·,' i I ' lsho 11ld be rrwised Rs per c ),,'. ~~ges in 1973 AOU . birdlist) Birds 8or.t1.on Lonn-;~• 0 R8d-necked Grebe•:i" · · C::rn ad a Goo s e ~, Mall::ird-;:• BJ.11e-winged Teal Can v ,'.l 3 ';J · ck RinB-ne eked Duck~:• 1 Cormnon Golden'fj"ye~i" G ~.vJ a .i mme~ Podicens grisegen~ Sr8~ta canadensis Anas pl~tyrhynchos Ana.s disc ors Aythya v &lisinbria tythyr:1 collaris Buceph2la clangula Bu0eph9l~ albeola Mcrgus serrator f!ircus cyaneus Buteo jmnaicensis Hali r-iee tus leucocephaJus P andi Fi hali aetus Falco sparve~ius Ca~achites can~densis Bon°sa tunbellus Pedioce~es ~~asianellus Buffl0he q_ d-::• Red-breasted Merga~s ~ r Marsh Hawk Red-triled liaHk Bnld ~ftgle,i" 0 s p .r9y-::• .Pigeon Hawk•::Spruc e Grau se Ruffed "}rou se~i" Sharp-tailed Grouse Gre~t 3luc Heron American Bittern-:~ Bot2urus lentirlnosus Solitary Sandpiper~~ ~ringa solitaria Sp ot.ted S2..n--1pipe r~· Actitis mnculoria Go:rrnnon Snipe~~ Capell~ sqllinqgo Larus phi lad··, ., phi a Bonsv?.-~tes Gull~~ Short-er:tred Owl Asio flP~rnmcrn.s · Barred o·wl-!:Strix 1 " - ~i:> Bubo VJY.'(i:~nianus Gre nt Horned Owl v . Common 1~igh thawk~, hordeiles minor Sela~ph ,,rn.s ~ufus Bufous Humming bi rd•;i" Belted Kingfi sher~i" Megaceryle ~lcyon Yellow Sh~fted Flicker* Colapte s aur3 tus Colaptes ca.fer Red Shafted Flicker* Pile .9 ted 1.Ioodpecker-;:- · Dryocop 1~lS pileatus Red-bro as ted Sapsucker-;.~ Sphyrapicus varius Hui ry ~,1oodpecker~" Dendrocopos villosus Dovmy 1rloodpecker{:• Dendrocopos pubc3cens N. Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus Srrlpidona.z: minimus L0a3t Flycatc~er* 1,J es tc rn Pl ye a tche .e-:i" Empidonax difficilis W,' 3ster>n Woon .fewee~:• Contopus sordidulus Nu tt1.llornl s boreg_li s 0live-sid9d Flycatcher H1run ·lo rv. ~tic. a Barn S1 · allot1~· .Pntroche]~on py~rh0n~ta Cliff S 1• .·allo~,.r V 1 olet, -o;r·een 3 .·T9_l 7 _o:,,i-;;. Tach~rcin"t0 t 1 -riJ.':lssi.rn lrido p .r o ~ ..,__-, 1 : ~- r olor r_rr e e s r.r a 7 1 or-r-;:• Ba '..-1 ~ -~ r:-.:..r '"111 o •.-r~:• R i n a 1" i_ ri r i p .c..r i a Stel1trlonte~yx rufficollis Ro'.Th-r-r~ nged S·.-;n 1 ! ow~:Cy'l.n.o~ ! tta stelleri S tel l0r Is Jay .PerisorA.ns cq~adensis Grny .J R.y•::1 't \ \ \ I \I I I I '.':; '.":' " '. ~·.o ::1 Rav en,,· C or.-1~on Crow-:;31 qck- ~ a~:,ed ~hi clc?dee-::- Co .... v .1 :3 c o :r:-· a.x Co ·' VU s hre. c}1yrh~_,-rnc 1~_0s :arus at~~c~pillus -:-) ~··· · er Cinch'-.l.'....l rr.exi c anus n e d - ~re as t e d N, t that ch-;~R ob in-::V !:lri r; ~ 'rhrush ~- He-:-':-,-:i t Thrush·ri" Sw8.insons Thrus~d:Ve ery~:Mountain Bluebird Ruby-crot-med Kinglet~:. C n,, ri ,, - 7,•! ax win a · - r.:i Yl Starlin[ Rec.i-e~red · Vireo~:1.,; .?. r':-1 J. ing Vi r·~ ·;·::Ur:1.nge -cvo1,,me d w2.rbler 1·I?-~ilol.iri Warbler Aujuoon' s '·i'1.rbler~~To11msend s W,.,rbler1:.ol'.l ckpoll >in.rbler 7·:o~ r:hern Hate~ thrush -Ye llo·-~th roa t -;~E ac gillavr~ys Warbler J._~e ri can Reds tart~:3rewers Bl n ckbi rd-::B~o·-m-he aded Cowbird~~- . Wes tern Tanager~.°2:VFming Grosbeak-::rr.,urnl e - .r'inch 'lfni te-•.,ri nrect Cross bill ri ne Sis kin-::yregon Junco-;;~ G},_i~-:-;ing S 1arro·w-::Song Sparrow~:- 1 Sitt~ ~~~adensis ~urd1.is migra tori us lxoY-sus naevius E:::-1 o c i ch 1 e. gu t. ~ ?. t n. Eyloci chln us t 1 11.., ta H~-" 7 o c i ch 1 2. :ru. s c e 3 c en. s ~i~J~ currucoides ~egulus c~lendula Bonoyci lla cedroru..-rn Sturnus v~l~.!-?sris ~ii~ e o o l iv ace ou s Vi::-eo gilvus V 9 ~iv or"- c e 1 at r: 9endroica magnoli~ ~en~roica auduboni ::)e~-j~· -icfl townsendii D9~d~~1c0 striata Set u.rus norn:ebor~c ensi s Geo~~lypis thich ·as v')O"!"~rnts tolmie:i. .Setop.."'le.ga · ru tici.J.l a ::::u.p_.1r-ia~us cyanocephrtlus E•:ol o t~:rus a ter ?i v,r_n s ?. ludovi ciann iiespe~iphon~ v~snertina CarpoJacus pupureus Spinus pinus Ju..r1co orege.nous Spizells passe in~ 1-Ielospiza melodia .cii:-ids were reco:r:i~c-1 on a b-1enty-five mile radius of the parko . T'nose :m.arlcP.d with an:-.. ~ste:>i.x were recorded within the p·ark. Locs.l people reported swans th~t wi:iteT'ed :=tlong the Crooked .rlive~ but there W8S ~o records during the surznero Bird life is not exactly plentiful, but there are a fair number of species in the campground. The campers favorites are Western tanager and Red - necked grebe. (Schnider, 1973.) ·kLesser Yellowlf.:'gs · ;'"Rusl~y Bl2ckl: iJ:J ·kR e d - "''in g B L =i ck b j rd -,\·Sparrow Hai,d<. Barrm\ 's Gol6 e1ir:1:,.,e ·kGoJ den Crowne,J KL·1~'.L -.~t ,'.vJh i te-c: rowned ~; pc1 r.cow Black billed Hu gp ie ,\··w il son ' s War h l 2 r 1 "l