Banks, R.P. 1956 Pipilo fuscus Brown Towhee 13 Feb. Between LSB + Calif. Hall - pair may have been copulating, or at least very near ready. Loud tilling, sounded like both birds, also some snuffling. Mar. Eskelman Rd. campus - pair Brown Towhees in road & posturing, with wings spread and tail lowered, crouching some. When I approached, she hopped away, retained position this lasted several minutes I didn't try to get very close, but she kept hopping away. 26 Mar. Dana St near corner of Telegraph - Brown Towhees copulating. She was crouched, wings spread, tail straight up. He was on her for maybe 10 seconds. When they parted he went one way, she went the other tilled once. Both fed in grass. 15 May S end Westgate field - found two young birds under Eiloecephus. Thought they were young White Crowned Sparrows at first. They froze and the only movement was blinking their eyes, until I tried to pick one up. For more details see Zonotrichia leucophrys, 15 May 1956. 7 July Black Hills, 2.6 mi N. Pinola Valley, Santa Rosa & Calif. 1820 ft. Ad & caught in mus. sp, walnut bait. 53.2 gm. Ova to 1 mm, Broad patch. Hadn't seen this sp. in the area. # 105. Under 27 Oct. U.C. Campus Berkeley, Alameda & Calif - saw a bird bathing on top of the hedge. The leaves were very wet from rain the day & night before. It hunched down and moved forward some to bathe.