October 23, 1952, Buena Vista Lake, E and NE sides along Cole Levee. 8:35-9:05 am. Eared Grebe - 4 Western Grebe - dozens Pied-billed Grebe - many White Pelicans - 4,500 & Cormorants Blue Heron Common Egret - dozens Snowy Egrets - dozens Black-crowned Night Herons- dozens Bittern - 2 Anthony Green Heron - 3 Glossy Ibis - 1 or 2? Mallard - some Green-winged Teal - 4 Cinnamon Teal - 12 Shoveller - 12 Ruddy Duck - several Sparrow Hawk Calif. Quail 8 Virginia Rail - 1 Coots - many Killdeer Yellowlegs many Dowitchers - 25-30 Avocets - 1,000& Black-necked Stilts - few Calif. Gulls - dozens Ring-billed Gulls - some Black Phoebe Tree Swallows Marsh Wrens Calif. Shrike Yellow-headed Black birds Kern Redwings Tricolored Redwings White-crowned Sparrows October 25, 1952, Bayshore road, Golden Gate Fields NW to Richmond, 2-2:30 p.m. Pintail - 1 or 2 Sparrow's Hawk Long-billed Curlew - 40-60 Willets - 150-200 Godwits - 100 Least Sandpipers - 100's Western Sandpipers - some 100's Red-backed Sandpipers - 100 or so Meadowlark House Finches White-crowned Sparrows