e Benedictus, P. 1963 Ernutes mauri 11 Aug Davis Sewage Ponds, Yolo Co., Calif. The Davis sewage ponds are on Rd. 102 just NE of the city of Davis. Water was high here and shorebirds were confined to the cement dykes surrounding the ponds where the sewage is treated. They were both sick birds, unable to fly and captured by hand. About 40 more Western Sandpipers as slightly more Least Sandpipers, +6-8 W./sou +1 Northern Phalarope, 2 W./Nets, + a # of Avocels, St. I's, + Killdeer were seen here also, but no dowitchers of any kind were noticed. There was a higher proportion of Western to Least Sandpipers than usual here. The f showed no molt. The skull appeared to be unossified in reflected light, not checked in transmitted light. The f's skull was not checked. It showed fairly heavy molt on all tracts except the spinal (wings not checked). W's after e. 2f hrs on ice.