Bird notes, v4391
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November 1921. Berkeley. Nov. 4. Warm. Beautiful day. Nov. 5. Warm. Many birds called for water. Most of them Golden or White-crowned Sparrows. Nov. 6. Warm. Nov. 7. Heavy fog. Nov. 8. Foggy. Nov. 9. Warm. Nov. 10. Warm Nov. 12. Warm Nov. 13. Foggy a.m. Nov. 14 Foggy. Nov. 15. Cold. Nov. 16. Frost. Nov. 17. Frost. Nov. 18. Frost. Nov. 19. Cold. Birds come more regularly for food and water. Nov. 20. Foggy a.m. At noon following birds Came for water: Flicker, Blue Jay, Thrasher, Brown Thrasher, Intermediate Sparrows and large flock of Quail. Very dry. Nov. 21. Warm - Cloudy with rain p.m. Nov. 22. Rain a.m. Have heard W. Winter Men every day this month. Nov. 24. Thanksgiving Day. When I was basting the turkey, I heard distress calls. As soon as possible I went out to investigate Found a Sh-Sh. Hawk perched on water tanks, flying up from ground as I came out. After a moment it flew down to ground again when I saw a