Bird notes, v4391
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Nor. 1920. Berkeley. Crown elbriated. 1 Willow Goldfinch came to bather. Nov. 15. Another Golden-crowned Sparrow, banded on the right foot came to the table. Neck bands are more distinct than in the other banded bird. Thrasher comes to same perch constantly - a horizontal branch near ground, 6 ft. east of bird bath, and 12-15 ft. east of table. Flies direct from this perch to table, or hops along ground till almost underneath table, then flies up. Took 9 mouthfuls cooked oat- meal and 13 logan berries at one feeding. Nov. 17. Rain. Nov. 18 " Nov. 19. Rain. Anna H. went into pendulum flight. Cedar Warblings seen. Nov. 26. Rain again. Cedar Warblings seen. Nov. 27. Clear, warm. Went to Claremont Country Club. In addition to usual birds, saw 1 Tolemite Warbler. Watched it a full half hour, following it from shrubs to shrub areas club house. Saw white eye lids, gray head and yellow breast. Flock of 20 Blue Birds flew over the campus. Many Robins and Warblings on Prospect.