Bird notes, v4396
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28 1934 A young Allen, Heron, came to the Great Willian ( Olive-sided Flycatcher, heard occasionally. Also Creepers (family group?), Kingfishers, Chipping Sparrows in addition to ones mentioned yesterday. Also Song Sparrow, Warbler, Purple Finch, Towhees, A Crested Jay was heard twice, also seen; and both Harris' & Willow Woodpeckers. Nuthatch Lorenzbergos arrived about 5:30 p.m. May 22. High fog until nearly noon. Drove to Santa Cruz in morning. Returned to Berkeley in afternoon. Chilly wind with high fog in Berkeley. May 24. Rain — ¼ in. in 24 hrs. More birds singing near house. Toluca Warbler, Lutecent Warbler, R. b. Thrush (occasionally) and Thrasher (occasionally) May 25. Cloudy all day. May 26. Cloudy with some rain. May 27. Partly cloudy — with showers. May 28. Drove to Boulder Creek after 3 p.m. Found bridge removal finished. May 29. R. R. Tracks removed in front of house. Birds very abundant. Heard Purple Martin before dawn, when it seemed absolutely dark. Twenty minutes later joint calls of Grovelock Thrush, Towhees etc. Black-throated Gray Warbler still singing. Gander and Water Ouzel flying down stream. Family of Buck Tits came into broom. Crested Jay came through occasionally. Cassin Vireo very near house, calling all the morning (but not at dawn). May 30. Cool. Clearing wind from N.W.