JOURNAL FEB 13 U.C. BOTANICAL GARDENS, BERKELEY, ALAMEDA CO., CALIF. WALKED UP TO GARDENS FROM HAST STREET WITH JOHN LAWRENCE. GOT THERE ABOUT 9:15 A.M. WEATHER MOSTLY CLEAR, COOL, NO WIND. WALKED THE GARDENS 'TIL ABOUT 1:15 THEN WALKED PAST POULTRY HUSBANDRY BLOCK TO "I" HOUSE THEN HOME. BIRDS SEEMED VERY ACTIVE--NOTICEABLE IN THE GARDENS GATE, MANY SPARROWS & TOWNEES, IN CHICKEN MANURE HEAPS PILED IN GARDENS THE BIRDS SEEMED TO CONGREGATE -- HERMIT THRUSHER, WHITE- C'R'O, WHITE-THROATED (ONLY 1), SONG AND FOX SPARROWS ; JUNCOS & BROWN & SPOTTED TOWNEES WERE SEEN FEEDING. OPEN GROUND SET OFF BY SMALL HEDGES WAS BEING WORKED BY MANY FRINGILLIDS & THRUSHES. TURNED OVER ROCKS, BOARDS & STONES FOR MOPHS BUT ONLY FEW SLENDER SALAMANDERS SEEN. NO HUMMERS SEEN BUT ONE HERRO (PEERADS?). FOX SQUIRREL (SCIUROS WIFOR) & DOMESTIC CAT(S) ONLY MAMMALS SEEN BUT SOUGHAN HOLES & RUNWAYS IN GRASS FOUND BESIDE BOENNARIS IN SE PART OF GARDENS. BIRDS: REDTAILED HAWK - 2 (ONROAD)) SPARROW " -1 CALIF QUAIL - 2 AMM HUM'ER'D - (1?) PSH. FLICKER - 2 YELLOW BELLIED SACKORL (+1?) STENGER TAY - 10 SCRUB " - 5 CB CHICUADEE - 10 PLAIN TIMMOOSE - 2 BUSH TIT - 20 P'BR. NOTHATCH - 1" TENMIN" WEEN 'TIT - 10 CALIF. THRASNER - 1 ROBIN - 15 VARIED TYRUSY - 9 HERMIT THRUSH - 6 RUBY C'R'S (UNCERT) - 5 MYATE WAGGGER - 2 ENGLISH SACKORW - 10 (INTOWN).