Fulica americana 335 V. GULLION 1950 Rpt 26 Lake Temescal, 420ft., Alameda Co., Calif. the nest area. 5:35 he moved to Q20 the made a little ways then S again. 5:40 he has been back in the area for a couple of minutes now. 5:41 here come the Buddies in again, he started out as if to cut them off then went to the point at P23. The Buddies later moved off N(5:42). 5:44 he is back in the nest area again, passed by and moving on south. 5:50 he returned to the nest area and is feeding on the edge of the nest clump. 5:54 the ♀ is giving several low "punts" as the ♂ swims first S of the nest, then he took out around the P23 point to line at Q24. Now he has moved back (5:59) to Q23. 13 to farren. 0600 its own is now on the tops of the trees high above the W side of the lake. 6:05 he left went to Q25- Now 6:09 he is back to S of nest clump. 6:13 he is feeding at Q20.4, now he has moved on S. 6:21 he returned to the nest area, stayed for a moment before moving on to R23. By 6:26 he was back S of the nest area again. At 6:29 the ♀ was giving some pecks onto nest. 6:33 after being N of P23 for a couple of minutes ♂ returned to Q23. 6:39, ♂ at Q23 gave 3 "pecks". 6:40 sun is on the cat-trails at P23. 6:49 ♂ came E S from P23 to P21, then turned in and back to nest area. 6:52. he has gone to R23. 7:01 ♂ just passed E of nest clump on way S. E a short time later these seemed to be a little Disagree