November 3, 1960, 10:30-11 a.m.PST, Napa River Estuary, Vallejo, Solano Co. Calif. Eared Grebe Blue Heron - 2 Common Egret - 50& Snowy Egret - 8 Lesser Canada Goose Snow Goose Canvasbacks - 12's Lesser Scaups - 15 Ruddy Ducks - 100's Marsh Hawks - 2 Coots - 12's Calif Gulls Bonaparte Gulls - winter plumage Willetts Long-billed Curlews - 15 Avocets - 750 (and 700-800 more at Aquatic Park, Berkeley) Common Terns Crows Starlings. November 11, 1960, Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City-Tahoe Valley, Calif. 11a.m.-2 p.m.PST.Snowing White-headed Woodpecker - 1 Clarke Nutcracker - 2 at north end. Mountain Chickadee - 6-8 feeding in lodgepolepine tops at 2 p.m. in snowstorm at Pope Beach. Red-breasted Nuthatch - 2 Brown Creeper - 1 Varied Thrush - 3 separately Pine Grosbeak - 7 overhead at Emerald Bay. November 24-27, 1960, Portland Oregon vicinity SW Portland. Multnomah Co. Oregon. Mourning Doves - pairs Stellar Jays Northwestern Crows Red-shafted Flickers common Oregon Chickadees common Robins - some Starlings common Audubon Warblers some Evening Grosbeaks - 18 Rufous-sided Towhees December 10, 1960, Gray Lodge WMA SW Butte Co. and Vicinity, Calif. 11-2:30 p.m.PST. Pied-billed Grebes Double-crested Cormorant - 3 Blue Heron - 4 Snowy Egret - 4 Common Egret - 9 Common Bittern - 12's Shistling Swan - 45-50 Lesser Canada Goose - 100's Cackling Canada Goose - 12's White-fronted Goose - 100's Lesser Snow Goose - 1000's Ross' Goose - 3 & 1 & ? Mallard - 1000's Green-winged Teal - 12's Gadwall - 8 pair Pintail - 100's Baldpates - 1000's Ring-necked Duck - 3 Lesser Scaup Duck - 4 Ruddy Duck - 12's Turkey Vulture - 7 Cooper Hawk - 1. Red-taited Hawk - ? Ferrug. Roughleg? - 1 Marsh Hawk - 5 Sparrow Hawk - 12's Ring-neck Pheasant-100's Gallimule - 5 Coots - 1000's Killdeer - 12's Lesser Yellow-legs -8 Long-billed Dowitcher-300 Least Sandpiper Calif.? Gull - 25 Mourning Dove - 12 Red-shafted Flicker -6 Lewis Woodpeck(Pennington) Say Phoebe - 3 Black Phoebe - 1 Horned Lark - 12's Violet-green Swallow - 1 Tree Swallow - 6-7 Scrub Jay W. Crows Yellow-bill Magpies - Long-billed MarshWrens Ovc, F- R- Mockingbird - 3 Robin - 4 Pipits - 100's Cedar Waxwings - 18 Loggerhead Shrike - 25& Audubon Warbler - 7 Starlings - 12's(Pennington) W. Meadowlarks House Sparrows Redwing Blackbirds Brewer Blackbirds House Finches - 1000's Common Goldfinches Lesser Goldfinches Spotted Towhees Oregon Juncos White-crowned Sparrows - few Gold-crowned Sparrows -more Lincoln Sparrows Song Sparrows February 18, 1961, Napa River Estuary, Vallejo, Solano Co.Calif. 1015-1030a.m.PST.Cool. Pied-billed Grebe Common Egret Snowy Egret Mallards Shovellers Redheads, Canvasbacks Lesser Scaup Buffleheads Ruddy Ducks Vultures Red-tailed Hawk Sparrow Hawk Coots Long-billed Curlews Godwits Avocets without brown California Gulls Bonaparte Gulls- Western Crows W. Meadowlarks Redwings Brewer Black birds House Finches