Remsen, J.V. 1977 Journal Oct.1 Monterey area Monterey Co. Calif [cont] Area: walk from Hwy 1 to mouth of Carmel River in the dried river bed Time: 1630-1830 Wind: 2-5 S Sky: clear Temp: 70 Observers: Linda Hale, Garth Alton, Jean Richmond, Peter Smith (England) Species: Great Blue Heron 1 Am. Robin 1 Black-crowned Night Heron 1 Cedar Waxwing 100 Mallard 4 Eur. Starling 15 Teal (sp) 2 Warbling Vireo 2 N. Pintail 4 Hutton's Vireo 1 Calif. Quail 1 Yellow Warbler 1 Am. Coot 1 Black-throated Gray Warbler 1 Killdeer 12 Com. Yellowthroat 2 Greater Yellowlegs 2 House Finch 10 Pectoral Sandpiper 2 Rufous-sided Towhee 3 Western Sandpiper 1 Brown Towhee 2 Western Gull 5 Savannah Sparrow 1 Mourning Dove 25 Golden-crowned Sparrow 15 White-winged Dove 1 White-crowned Sparrow 10 Anna's Hummingbird 2 Fox Sparrow 2 Nuttall's Woodpecker 2 Song Sparrow 10 Black Phoebe 2 Water Pipit 1 Western Flycatcher 1 Chestnut-backed Chickadee 5 Bushtit 6 Wrentit 3 Winter Wren 4 Bewick's Wren 2 Oct. 2 Point Diablo, Marin Co., Calif. Area: all birds seen from Bunker Hill lookout, Golden Gate Nat Rec. Area. Time: 0920-1320 Observers: Linda Hale, Nick Story, Hans Johannson John Westfalle (briefly with Steve Cardiff, Doug and Gregg Morton, Sid England). Wind: 5-10 E until ~1030; calm after 1030 Sky: clear, some smog Temp: 60-75 Species: White Pelican 6 Bewick's Wren 2 Turkey Vulture 14 Wrentit 3 White-tailed Kite 2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2 Sharp-shinned Hawk 32 (1ad, 22 im, 9 jun) Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 Cooper's Hawk 68 (49 im, 19 un) Water Pipit 6 Red-tailed Hawk 35 (1ad, 16im, 8j) Cedar Waxwing 125 Red-shouldered Hawk 9 Eur. Starling 3 Broad-winged Hawk 1 Yellow-rumped Warbler 8 Northern Harrier 3 (2 im, 10) Evening Grosbeak 1 Western Gull 5 Purple Finch 16 Band-tailed Pigeon 138 House Finch 14 Vaux's Swift 375 Pine Siskin 41 Common Flicker 2 Lesser Goldfinch 47 Lewis' Woodpecker 69 Lawrences Goldfinch 1 Black Phoebe 1 Rufous-sided Towhee 1 Violet-green Swallow 360 Brown Towhee 1 Scrub Jay 1 White-crowned Sparrow 2 Com. Raven 17 Song Sparrow 1 Chestnut-backed Chickadee 5 Accipiter (sp) 26 Winter Wren 1 total raptors 190