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May 4, 1950, Sacramento - Davis, Yolo Co. 0800-0815 PDST. Clear, calm, caol.
Blue Heron
American Egret
Mallard
Kildeer
California Gull
Short-billed Gull
Western Kingbirds
Horned Hawks, Ruddy
Violet-green Swallow
Barn Swallows
Cliff Swallows
Western Crows - many
English Sparrows
Western Meadowlarks
Calif. Bicolor Redwings
Brewer Blackbirds - many
House Finches
1577
May 4, 1950, Bay Shore Drive, Richmond-Emeryville, Alameda Co. 0915-0930PDST.
Brown Pelican diving for fish
Mallard
Canvasbacks
Greater Scaups
Lesser Scaups
Surf Scoters
White-winged Scoters
Kildeer
Semi-palmated Plovers - 2
California Gulls
Bonaparte's Gulls
Common Terns
Brewer Blackbirds
1578
May 4, 1950, Bay Farm Island, Alameda Co. Calif. 1515-1540PDST.
Pintails
Least Sandpipers and
Western Sandpipers in compact mixed flocks - about 6,000
Western/ Ring-billed Gulls
California Gulls
Common Terns
Forester's Terns
Rock Doves
Black Phoebes
Barn Swallows
English Sparrows
S. Fran. Redwings
Brewer Blackbirds
Alameda Song Sparrows
1579
May 4, 1950, Lake Merritt, Oakland, Calif. 1610-1630PDST.
White Pelicans
Common Canada Goose
Lesser Canada Goose
Cackling Canada Goose
Black Brant
Lesser Snow Goose
Mallard
Baldpates
Pintails
Lesser Scaups
Ruddy Ducks
Coots
California Gulls
Ring-billed Gulls
Common Terns
Rock Doves
English Sparrows
Brewer Blackbirds
1580