November 13, 1948, Bayshore Drive, Berkeley-Oakland - 10 a.m. Alameda Co. Western Grebes Farallon Cormorants - preening and sun-bathing with wings help out and drooped on a rock within 5 feet of the hiway. I stopped 5' from it and watched a long while. Iris gray-green. Others swimming. Pintails on bay Lesser Scaups common Ruddy Ducks - 10,000's of them. Old Squaws farther out on the bay with canvasbacks, etc. Godwits Willet Dowitchers Western Gulls Ring-billed Gulls California Gull Bonaparte Gull Common Terns Forester's Terns November 13, 1948, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co. 3 p.m. Eared Grebe Western Grebe Pied-billed Grebe Brown Pelicans Pintails Lesser Scaups Buffleheads Surf Scoters Coots Western Gulls, Ring-billed Gulls, California Gull, Bonaparte Gulls. November 13, 1948, Palm Beach, SW of Watsonville, Santa Cruz Co. 4-4:30 p.m. Eared Grebes Pied-billed Grebes Lesser Scaups Coots Long-billed Curlews - new life-lister - 4 in marsh area among sand dunes Willets Sanderlings - 8 of them on the beach Western Sandpipers California Gull Western Gulls Common Tern Ruby-crowned Kinglets California Shrikes Audubon Warblers Calif. Purple Finches San Francisco Spotted Towhee Santa Cruz Song Sparrow November 14, 1948, Monterey, Monterey Co. 830-9 a.m. Pacific Loon Farallon Cormorants - 1000's Calif. Gull Red-throated Loon Brandt Cormorant - new one W. Gull Horned Grebes Brown Pelicans common 2 Callippe Hummingbirds on Aguava Eared Grebes Harlequin Ducks W. Crows Western Grebe Surf Scoter Calif. Shrikes Pied-billed Grebe White-winged Scoter Audubon Warblers Heermann's Gulls - several Nuttall Santa Cruz Song Sparrow