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March, 1917.
March 31. Last regular Bird Walk. Went to Museum.
Mill Valley. Spent four days at Turner's Cottage
upon divide between Mill Valley and Muir
Woods. Apr. 1-4. A surprising lack of birds
possibly due to fierce fire which burned
large areas on the mountain last year.
Apr. 1. Beautiful Spring day. Saw
Turkey buzzards (4) - Allen H (1). War-
tits (2), Swallows (2), Lutescent Warblers
Bushtits (2), Sharp-shinned Hawk (1)
Quail (20).
Apr. 2. Buzzards (2), Red-tailed Hawk (1),
Virgo's Green (1), Lutescent Warblers (2),
Coast Jay (2). Foggy w. Some rain. Windy night
Apr. 3. Purple Finch (1), Hutton Vires (1),
S.F. Towhee (1), Cal. Jay (2). Beautiful
warm day.
Apr. 4. Juncite Eich. Came home -
apr. 5. Warm.
Apr. 6 / House Wren singing. War declared.