May 18-June 1. House cleaning. Quail (a pair) occasionally to table for food. Jays look everything except a seed. By May 27 brought young up into trees near table. Thrasher had young near table till May 29 when they moved farther up canyon. Br. Towhee, 1 Song Sp. (banded) and 1 S.F. Towhee came often for seed. Song Sp. very tame, May 26. Went with Mr. and Mrs. Cantelow to Los Banos. Drove by way of San Jose, Gilroy, San Juan, Hollister. Pacheco Pass closed so had to go by Pasoche Pass and Tres Pinos, then along a foot hill road back to Los Banos. At Miller Lew Ranch near Gilroy saw several pairs of Magpies, yellow-billed. Had nests in oak tree across road from ranch house, A little farther on we stopped near a ranch where there were locust and large willow trees. Found nest of Bullock's Oriole, one of Black-headed Grosbeak and one of Ash. Kipling containing young almost gone. Almost dark when we went thru' pass. Sparrow Hawk last bird seen. Heard St. Honed Owl. Other birds seen from machine, Quail.