Bird notes, v4389
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Black Turnstone - one feeding on rocky shelf just above water, turning stones over with bill. Good light marking distinct. 6 Red shafted Flicker - saw three. 7 White-crowned Sparrow - saw one near Alameda shore. 8 Rail (?) Saw one in clough on Alameda side. 9 Song Sparrow - Santa Cruz - numerous 10 Salt-mash Song Sparrow - several 11 Linnets - many feeding on thistles by road side. 12 Cal. Thrush - Saw 8-10 on island. 13 Great Blue Heron. Saw 8 or more - one in marsh on Alameda side of bridge. 14 Horned Larks - saw 20-30 in gardens on newly planted and fertilized ground. 15 Sparrow Hawks - saw three. 16 Forster Terns - 6-8 feeding near shore. 17 Cormorant - 1 flew by near beach. 18 Western Grebe - 6 or more off shore living 19 Red-winged Blackbirds - a few among Brewers 20 Curlew - one near beach, 8 in marshes, most of them Hudsonian 21 Ducks - flock flew over. 24 Gulls Heleins, California Gullgills - on Garbage dumps 5 Black Turnstone (see above)