Bird notes, v4396
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11 In the afternoon after 2 p.m I was working in the Garden for an hour. A Ruby-crowned Kinglet, sang continuously, and a flock of Pine Siskins Came in. The clock-winding song was heard many times. Townsend Warblers + juncoes still singing. Heard guard call of quail. March 27. Cloudy. Rain in evening. Not so many birds near the house. Hermit Thrush still singing. Flocks of juncoes in trees. The Vigor wren has been at the nest so frequently the last two days that I judge Brooding has begun. On the campus near the museum many Audubon Warblers and Pine Siskins were singing. Tonight and last night at 6 p.m. a robin perched on the tip of a tall Redwood s.w. of the Women's Faculty Club- and dang continuously. Sharp-shinned Hawk heard. Bird was perched in thick oak N.E of house just over line. March 29-April 1. Easter Holiday at Boulder Creek. Beautiful weather - Occasional Clouds. No rain here since late early March so ground is quite dry. Small black beetles eating petals of Nemophila dais and Cal. poppy. Several Pileated Warblers along W. Flycatcher and Warbling Vireo river bank. Luteouscent Warblers numerous. Blue Cassin Vireo heard at Camp Newell (Apr 1) (On Mar. 36 walked with Mrs. T Mrs. McCauley up Clear Creek. Four singing Winter Wrens heard (space for nesting?) No. (On Apr. 1 walked Through Follen Big Trees- One Winter Wren, many creepers, Chickadees Siskins (block), finches (trilling)