1920. Jan.Feb. Jan. 14. Tule Fog over town. Clear on hill. Varied Robin in Claremont region. Jan. 15. Saw small flock of Sierra Crossbills in almond trees on Panoramic Way- Both males and females present. They were eating almonds, noisily prying open the shells with their bills. Heavy tule fogs at night in valley. Jan. 16. Warm. James taken sick, apparently mumps. Saw a few Crossbills at Mrs. Gregory's. Great flocks of Pine Siskins about. Feeding in oak trees Do a great deal of chattering. One flock about 300. Read a letter from Mr. J.T. Nichols asking me to report San Francisco region for Bird Lore. Jan. 16-Feb. 1. James very sick - Acute Bron- chitis - got a touch of pneumonia. Feb. 1. No rain. Wild currant, plum. Jap. Apricots in bloom. Feb. 8. Almond trees beginning to bloom. Feb. 10. Cedar Waxw. on Bancroft Way. Feb. 12. Flock of Sierra Crossbills near Heart Hall Feb. 13. Found Allen H. with nest nearly finished Nest contained 1 egg. Placed in geranium under overhang over Mrs. Royes front door.