ZIEGLER 1953 (NSCRIBED) JOURNAL NOV, (CONT.) LARGE SHOREBIRD ON THE OSHINOBU BEACH ON THE 1ST, VANELUS VANELLUS L. ( ) PROBABLY THO I DIDN'T GET A CLOSE LOOK AT IT. I DID SEE THE CREST & THE BLACK & WHITE WING PATTERN AS IT FLEW AWAY. ALSO ON THE 1ST A BUTEO BUTEO? YELLOW FEET & LEGS, "RED TAIL-LIKE" NECKLACE OF STREAKS ON LIGHT UNDER- PARTS. TYPICAL BUTEO SHAPE. UNIDENT. SHARROWS SIMILAR TO OUR SONG SP'S SEEN IN THE BEACH PINES ON THE SAME DAY. ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS (5) (MIGA-MO PURE-DUCK ), & ANAS POECI LORHYNCHA (15) (KARU-GAMO DUCK ) AT OSHINOBU BEACH ON THE 15TH. MOTACILLA GRANDIS, CORVUS SP.?, LANIUS BUCEPHALUS, & MALLUS MIGRANS COMMON. NOV.21 JOHNSON A.F.B. (APPROX. 20 MI W. OF TOKYO) TOKYO-TO (PREFECTURE), HONSHU, JAPAN. A.M.- ON BASE - CYANOPICA CYANUS (12 (ONA-GA LONG-TAIL ), MOTACILLA GRANDIS (4), PASSER MONTANUS (COMMON), CHLORIS SINICA (A FEW), & CARICULUS GLANDARIUS ? (2). P.M. - WOODS & FIELDS NEAR BASE - AEGITHALOS CAUDATUS (30) (E-NAGA TAIL-LONG ) TRAVELING IN FLOCK MOVING THRU WOODS & KEEPING UP A CONSTANT CHATTER, PARUS MAJOR (10) (#SHIJO- GARO ), IxOS AMAUROTIS (OR MICROSCERIS AMAUROTIS) (15) (HI-O-DORI), PHOENICURIUS AURIGOCEUS (& ?)