March 11, 1950, Southside Park, Sacramento, Calif. 1220-1245 PST. N 10-15, Clear, Pied-billed Grebe - 3 cool. Lesser Snow Goose - 1 Mallard - 23 pair and 4 M -many under shade of overhanging island vegetation. Ring-necked Duck - 28M and 16F, many under shade of overhanging island vegetation. Canvasback - 2M Coot - 44 California Gull - 14 in middle of pond. Red-shafted Flicker California Jays Audubon Warblers Brewer Blackbirds Purple Finches House Finches Green-backed Goldfinches March 14, 1950, Farmington Reservoir Area, SanJoaquin-Stanislaus Co. Calif. Baldpate - 5 925-940 a.m. Pintail - 8 Red-tailed Hawk Marsh Hawk - pair hunting together Gallinulae Coots Killdeer Wilets - 3 Barn Owl being chased by redwings and Brewer blackbirds Burrowing Owl California Shrike Audubon Warbler English Sparrows Western Meadowlarks California Bicolor Redwings Brewer Blackbirds California Purple Finches House Finches Lark Sparrows March 14, 1950, Woodward Res. Area, Stanislaus Co. Calif. 940-1010 PST. American Egrets Unknown waterfowl - 1700 Baldpates - 60 Shoveller - 6 Red-tailed Hawk Marsh Hawk Coots - 1250 - 1500 Red-shafted Flicker Tree Swallows - several seen Bank Swallows - 3 or 4 seen Cliff Swallows - dozens over water areas California Jay California Shrike Audubon Warbler English Sparrows Western Meadowlarks California Bicolor Redwings Green-backed Goldfinches Grasshopper Sparrows