Remsen, J.V. 1974 House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus Jan.1 7160 W. 9th Pl., Lakewood, Jefferson Co, Colo : 30± at feeder Jan.4 Univ.of Calif, Berkeley, Alameda Co, Calif : 2 Feb.17 Hwy. 58, Simmler to McKiltrick, Kern Co, Calif : 1 nearly pure white bird with a flock of 200, a higher than usual proportion of which were yellow males. Mar.2 301 Camino Pablo, Orinda, Contra Costa Co, Calif : caught and banded 16 birds in 7 hrs. in a two cell ground trap baited with seeds. Apr.12 Pt. Pinde Reg Park, Contra Costa Co. : 150- incredible # singing - dispersed in eucalyptus groves, apparently breeding. In one grae, at least 4 birds were incorporating some strange, flute-like, oricle-like notes in their song. May 5 Mines Rd, Alameda Co, Calif : female feeding young in nest in the sign for Branding Iron cafe. May 13 Big Morongo Refuse, San Bernadino Co. Calif : Nest in palm tree go up with 5 eggs in Coulinston Park