Field notes, v1444
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LIDICKER 1990 Dec 16 cont. Sawtooth Sparrow - 1 + * Sharp-tailed Sparrow - 1 White-cr. Sparrow - 20+ Golden-cr. Sparrow - 50+ Song Sparrow - 2+ n = 52 Berkeley Aquatic Park + Berkeley Marina Dec 25 14:00 - 16:45 - clear + cold (~32° F) L+D. Een, meadowlark - 1 Hermit Thrush - 3 Pinckle Gnat - 35+ Wood. Gnat - 1 Dr. cv. Cornutt - 5+ Song Egt - 2 *Blk. cv. Nt. Hum - 35+ Meadowlark - 20+ Pintail - 1 - 15+ Belding's Yellow - 1 juv. Ruffed Grouse - 30+ Ring-necked Duck - 1 ♀ Canvasback - 24+ 6 ft. Scamp - 60+ Lesser Scaup - 1♂ (Aq. Park) Corn. Goldeneye - 40+ * Bernier's Goldeneye - 1 egg, 5 - a number of eggs or goldeneyes were seen in 150 winter plumage; shadow of a white spot on face visible; in case of this bird a shadow of crescent seen between two eyes; it kept to itself, diving frequently, but head low + rose vertically & appeared signal several times when up; bill had some reddish or yellowish tint. Bufflehead - 120+ Snow Scoter - 15+ Ruddy Duck - 80+ Red-breasted Merganser - 1 ♀ Kestrel - 1 American Coot - 40+ Semipalmated Plover - 6+ Killdeer - 45+ Black-tailed Gull - 1 * Whimbrel - 1 Willow Ptarmigan - 6+ Lesser Yellowlegs - 1 Least Sandpiper - 15+ Dunlin - 40+