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April
1923
Berkeley.
April 20. Dr. Grumell reports White-throated Sparrow near
Faculty Club in full song
(Golden-crowned Sparrow near Faculty Club.
April.26) Clear, crisp. Brown Thrush seen carrying
nesting materials - soft straw or grass - Hermit
Thrush came to bathe at 6:30 p.m.
Black-beaded Grosbeak heard in early morning east.
April 22. Hermit Thrush came to bathe 4:30 p.m.
Clear, crisp. Heard Black-beaded Grosbeak near
Greek Theater.
Apr.24. Olive-sided Flycatcher calling at
noon from above us on the hill.
Dr. Bryant reported it also back of
Greek Theater. Beautiful weather.
Apr.25. Waked at dawn to hear White-throated
Sparrow singing Could not see it in
dense shrubbery. Sang 6-8 times.
Last time Hermit Thrush came to bathe. At
9 a.m. small flock of Black-throated
Gray Warblers seen - heard earlier also
Very bright plumage. At 4:00 p.m. drove
with Mr. & Mrs. Schaefer to Bamburg. Grocets
there still. Also sandpipers (W) a flock of
20 Curlew in fields, a few ducks - Green-
winged Teal. Pintail, Shoveller and Ruddy-
Flushed Meadow Lark from nest - well
downed of dry grass - 6 eggs. Many Cliffswall
barn building on old barn. Also Barn Sw
and Violet-green. Heard Orioles. Linnet,
Willow Goldfinch and Horned Larks around.
Also Red-winged Blackbirds.