Bird notes, v4396
Page 128
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124 1936 July 6. On way back to Berkeley we crossed Dumbarton Bridge. Saw no shore birds. About 50 White Pelicans in three groups were at the east end of the bridge toward the south. July 7-10 Boulder Creek. Mourning Doves - a pair seen frequently. They come itself on the electric wire about 8 a.m. each morning. Wrentit heard frequently and occasionally a Virgin Wren. Both were missing during the opening and early summer. Thrush still singing. July 15-18 Boulder Creek. Warbling Vireos singing. Nutten Vireo heard. Did not hear Kingfisher. Mourning Doves still about. July 18, White Pelicans (20?) at Dumbarton Bridge and many Sandpipers. July 21-26. Boulder Creek. RB. Thrush very seldom heard. Yellow & Pileated Warblers, Western, Ash-thr. Olive sided Flycatchers and W. Wood Peewee and Black Phoebe; Few songs. At Palo Alto heard St. Nuttatches at Dumbarton Bridge July 26, many Chalcoopes, Some Sandpipers, 1 Yellowlegs, and 50-60 W. Pelicans. July 31 - The rainiest July I can remember. July 29 - Santa Cruz - A Wanderling Tattler seen from W. Cliff Drift. Also 2 Black Turnstones. Aug. 7 - White Pelicans and 3 Phalcoopes at Dumbarton. Aug. 18. Santa Cruz. Several Surf Birds seen - Many Heermann Gulls. Aug. 20. Mrs. Blake reported a Phal. on husband and some Tanagers in the garden. Dept. 1 Heard Warblers (Yellow?) in maple trees near Piedmont Ave., Mrs. Lewis reported 5 White Tailed Kits at Duvivier's. Young still being fed by parents.