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March 17. Cooler. Cloudy.
March 18 Warm. Clear. Harris W. Gnatcatcher in deciduous
March 19. W. Flycatcher & W. House Wren near our house
Juncos And Warblers singing. Also Knights. Varied Thrush
& Hermit Thrush still here. G.c Sparrows moulting.
Cedar Waxwings increasing. Warm. Fog in evening.
March 21,22. Colden
March 23. Cedar Waxwings at Willows and Streets
Theater. Cold. Rain at night.
Mar. 24. Raining. Many birds singing: Hermit Thrush,
G.c Sparrow, Lieutenant Warbler, Vigos Wren, Titmouse
Squ Sparrow, House Wren.
March 25. Lady Birds walked through lower Campus- 2 Varied Thrushes, Cedar Waxwings near Women's
Faculty Club. Titmouse entered nest hole in Grenella
Tree, carrying a feather. Pine Siskins flying over.
Purple Finch, Song Sparrows, Bushtits, Flicker, Junco,
Brown Towhee, Robin, Hermit Thrush, Audubon Warblers,
Towhees (heard), Almost no birds in
sister's garden. Woolsey Creek: Spotted & Brown
Towhees, 1 Warbling Vireo, Juncos, Golden-crowned
Sparrow (very few), Belted Kinglet. Cold wind fr. N.W.
March 27. Hermit Thrush sang continuously at dawn.
Later Gambel & Golden-crowned Sparrows & Dusks came
to feed on safe worms. Many Purple Finches &
Robins. At 9 a.m. went to Women's Faculty
Club grounds only to find them spraying all
the oats - great force used. After spraying they
turned a fire hose with great force into all the
low shrubs. Very few birds on north side of
club. On south side I found a pair of Pt. Pinos
Juncos in only dry spot. Sprayers nursed our safe
Tree at back door. Towhees Warbler there. Bushtits carry nesting