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162
1937
We made one stop where a number of Godwits (50t),
Willets (30t), Dowitchers (3), and one Hudsonian
Curlew were seen very close at Caad. Wallards,
Ducks and Coots in the pools near the golf links.
(Oct. 27, 28) The Lady Birds made a two day trip to Dunn Bridge
Mt View Marsh, past Searsville Lake to the Schilling
Place where we ate lunch. Then on to the Skyline Blvd.,
and to Boulder Creek where we spent the night.
The next morning after breakfast at Santa Cruz,
we drove out the West Cliff Drive, then to Watson-
ville and Moss Landing where we lunched on the
sand dunes overlooking the lagoon. We took a bradly
road to Elkhorn, and came into the Watsonville
road again just west of the junction. Then through
Chittenden, past Gilroy and home. Saw about 80 species
& Common Loon (Santa Cruz and Moss Landing), W. Grebes (S.C.),
Eared Grebes (Dunn Br. & Moss Ldg.), Falcate Co., (3 Crg. & Moss
Brown Pelican (Moss Ldg.), St. Blue Heron, Black-cro Night Heron,
Ann. Egret (M.L. & Elkhorn), Snowy Egret (M.L.), Emtailor, Wren
Dowitchers (at S.C. & M.L.) Surf Scoter (very few), Puddy Duck (Mr.
Burgard), Pintails, Sh. Sky, Sparrows, Harlequin, Black-throated
Sanderling (at S.C.), Arctos (1 M.T.),
N. Phal (one, sick, Dunn Br.), W. Rti, Bon., Heers, Cliff & G.wq. Bull
Short-eared Owl (Dunn), Anna Ht., Kingfisher (flying light, many Boll
Flicker, Calif. Woody, Black Phoebe, Calif. & Coast Jay, Titmouse,
Chickadee, Dvr. (Ken Th.), W. Bluebird, R.C. Houghton's Flycatcher (singing),
Shrikes, Cins Warbler, Meadowlark, Brewer's Redn., Blackbirds
Purple Finch (Brookdale), Linnet, Mt. Goldfinch, Siskin, Pt. Bucker,
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