Bird notes, v4391
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1919. Dec. Dec. 22. Took night train to Los Angeles. Cloudy - Not cold. Dec. 23. Arrived on time. Clean, frosty. Drove to Beverly P.M. Dec. 28. Went to meeting of S. Dir. C.C. in evening. Very heavy fog. Mr. Day- gett took me home in this machine. Dec 24 Saw Burrowing Owl on way to S. Monica. Warm. Killdeer, pipits seen also. Dec. 27. Went to Hermosa. Very warm. Wore no coat in open car. Ate lunch on pier. Saw Heermann Gulls, 2 with white heads. Hundreds of ducks off end of pier. Flock of sandpiling on beach, 1 Black-b. Plover. Butcher birds seen by roadside. Dec. 23-28. W. Nocking bird with broken leg came every day for water. Hatched in same garden several years ago - my sister helped him to fly when he was a baby bird. Dec. 29. Went to Pomona. Very warm. Dec. 30. Went out to Ganaska Park for an hour. Saw following birds: And-W. (Abundant), W. Robins (several flock) Lumets (abundant), Flickers (3), Mocking