Fern Ridge, Sept. 28th continued: Mourning Doves - 5 on wire line Flicker - a few Violet-green Swallows - quite common Tree Swallows - just a few seen Barn Swallows - many to be seen in flocks with the other swallows. W. Crow - 7 flying over oak grove Oregon Chickadee - a few Slender-billed Nuthatch - in oak grove Seattle Wren - in clump of blackberry vines. Tule Wren - calling from cattail swamp Robin Pipits - common everywhere in marshy areas and flying over Cedar Waxwings - a flock or about 10 seen in ash tree Audubon Warblers - a few seen Pacific Yellowthroats - scolding from the spirea and other brush. W. Meadowlarks - a few singing. Redwings - in one area we saw a mixed flock of about 350-400 birds, mostly in immature or molting plumage. Brewer Blackbirds - not too many seen Purple Finches singing here and there House Finch - a flock of about 15 in old orchard area, and on brush in open areas. Willow Goldfinches - flocks in winter plumage common Green-backed Goldfinches - not too many seen Oregon Towhee - a few Savannah Sparrows - the marshy and field areas have been "taken over" by this species for they are everywhere as singles, in small groups and flocks of up to 15 birds. Vesper Sparrows - a couple seen Juncos here and there Golden-crowned Sparrows - a few in oak-brush area, calling White-crown Sparrows - in small flocks in the brush here and there. Song Sparrows - calling and singing here and there. 64 species - total.