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Journal
28 January 1956
H. Song Sparrow, 2407 Atherton, just off Channing
singing peculiar chipping note. One or both
fanned tail broadly. White Crowned Sparrow
singing across street.
A singing Song Sparrow in tree on Channing just
opposite entrance of Atherton.
Song Sparrows front of Wozni's Club, Durant St.
English Sparrows nesting or at least claiming
territory under tiles on roof.
Cedar Waxwings feeding on Stoneacre by Man's
Gym. Robins also. Brown Towhee in
street.
Small flock (40 44 ±) White Crowned Sparrow
feeding in grass by Alvarita's S.W. corner Man's
Gym. California Jay also there.
Oregon Juncos feeding inside LSB. Seen only
on sunny side of shade line.
1 Andalusian Warbler
2 Purple Finch (?) feeding on larches of Wilbur
Purset Backed Thrush
Singing Song Sparrow in patch of berries, Vestride,
corner Pres. Rd., campus. Flown east toward
another singing Song Sparrow. Returned shortly.
White Crowned Sparrow sitting flat, not standing.
Hopped OK for short distances. May have had
missing or broken leg. Small flock White
Crowned Sparrows E. of bridge to Agri. Dept.