March 12, 1949, Lake Washington, Yolo Co, W of Sacramento, 1100-1200. 25 Brkn, nearly calm, cool Pied-billed Grebes - 6 Bittern Canvasbacks - 200-225 Lesser Scaups - 104 Ruddy Ducks - 59 Sparrow Hawks - 2 Ring-necked Pheasants - 30 in wet cattails. Gallimule - 2 Coots - 1754 Short-billed Gull Flickers - 15 Tree Swallows - 150 Western Crows - 10 Suisun Long-billed Marsh Wren - 14 - singing ever ywhere Audubon Warblers - 25 Pacific Yellowthroats - 5 Western Meadowlarks singing Calif. Bicolor Redwings - 60 Brewer Blackbirds - 2 House Finches - 4 Vesper Sparrows - 150-200 Savannah Sparrows - 4 Puget Sound White-crowned Sparrows Modesto Song Sparrows - 12 March 12, 1949, Sacramento River from West Sacramento to Walnut Grove,San Joaq. Co. 1215-1345, Sctd cus, calm, cool. Pied-billed Grebes Blue Herons Whistling Swans - 7 in field Vultures - 30 or so circling in 2 groups northward. Sparrow Hawk Coots Ring-billed Gull Band-tailed Pigeons - 12 Monterey Red-shafted Flicker Willow Downy Woodpecker working on cottonwoods Black Phoebes - 2 or 3 Tree Swallows - many. 1 pair have nest hole site in stub of Fremont Poplar Interior California Jays common California Plain Titmouse - 2 or 3 - variable calls. Slender-billed Nuthatch Cassin Vireo Audubon Warblers Western Meadowlarks Sacramento Spotted Towhees Puget Sound White-crowned Sparrows Modesto Song Sparrows