125 Sept. 2. A thrasher came to the table for raisins. Paintails 500+ at Lake Merritt. Blueville. Mather. Sept. 5. At Dumbarton Bridge - Several hundred White Pelicans. Many Egrets, Gt. Blue & Black cr. awilded Night Herons, Least & Red b. Sandpipers. Day tide. At Mt. View Sandpiles + Mud, Curlew & B.B. Plume. Sept. 6. At San Mateo by high tide. East end: Many N. Phalaropes. 4 Eared Grebes, Avocets (20-50), Sandpipers, a few ducks (Paintails?) Sept. 8. Bouldery Heard a warbler note early - a soft "chirp" rather than "chip". Saw it later - a Black-throated Gray Warbler. Throat white. Stayed about all day and in afternoon. (3:30pm) came to the pool to drink. Saw a Subadult Warbler also. Heard R-b. Thrush + Nuttall's Vireo. Hot. Sept. 9. Hot. Black-throated Gray Warbler still here. Sept. 10. Cool Sept. 11. Cool Sept. 13. Boulder Creek. Quercus-Backed Thrush heard. At Palo Alto. W. Bluebirds taking insects from the side of a horse and from lawn. Swallows eating caterpillars. Dumbarton Bridge. Strong N. wind. Many Phalaropes - all on more protected side of bluffs. A few Sandpipers. Saw several Caipian Terns - In distance toward R.B. Bridge - hundreds of White Pelicans. Sept. 14. Clear. Warm. Black thr. Gray Warbler still here. Mr. Thompson saw W. Tanagers in Catalina Cherry tree. Sept. 15. Thrasher singing. Blue Jay has been heard singing frequently during past two weeks. Sept. 20. Boulder Creek. Clear, warm. A robin called and sang near the cottage - the first one this fall.