Bird notes, v4396
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150 1937 Aug.7 Dam. Bridge (cortin) White Pelicans 300+ Calif. gulls 100s.(adults) Blue Herons 12+ Caspian Terns 20+ Cliff Swallows 6+ Barn Swallows 1 Brewer Blackbirds 100s. " Mountain View Marsh. Sandpipers sp.? 100+ Willets 40+ Curlew, Long-billed 6+ N " Hudsonian 45+ Black-bellied Plover 20+ Great Blue Heron Kill deer. Ring-billed Gulls. Aug.8 Boulder Creek, Brown Tordens still feeding young- all out of nest. The tamest of the pair drives off another - a third unmated bird!) Its feathers on the back are mutilated. Aug.9 I heard a Barn Owl during the night. The Barn Owl that has been heard every day each time we have been down. Aug.11 Berkeley. A family of Grouse went through the garden. Young Vigor's Wrens singing. Aug.13. I found the quail's nest in the iris bed contained only empty shells.