43 Sept,1,2. BoulderCreek and return - Hot. Heard R.f. Thrush. Found no Poor Will on the sand-hill road Sept. 3. A decided increase in bird calls - wires, warblers (Lutecent definitely identified) thrushes) and songs (Thrushes sang all the morning - Song sp.. Vigors were occasionally.) Fog in early morning thigs (Saw and heard) clean and warm. A Western Waterfowl seen near W. pool. Sept. 6, Thrasher singing. Nuttall woodpeckers near house. Also Grosbeak. Warm. No fog. Bluebirds heard. Sept. 7. Thrasher imitated call of Willow Goldfinch exactly. A Black-throated Gray Warbler was feeding in the oaks east of house for half an hour. Beautiful clear weather. Sept. 8. Caspian Terns on S.F. Bay. Sept. 9. Phalaropes at Moss Landing. Sept. 13. Nuttall Woodpecker till about. Also Stellar jays. (Berkley) A Black Phoebe- gave its three-syllabled call (breeding note) continuously. Sept. 14, 15 Hot. Heard a Western Flycatcher - first time for three weeks or more. "Gave" "Dwee-set" call as well as "pt.pt". Willow Woodpecker calling. Large flock of quail went through - part of them 20 wild they flew when I appeared at the midrow. Have not been feeding them this summer as they have become a nuisance - taking all the food in 20 short a time. Sept. 15. Hot. No breeze. Trip to Boulder via Los Gatos - Coolerie mts. Finches numerous near house. Vigors were amazing. Kingfishers as usual. No winter birds yet. Sept. 16. Anguile boiled at Walermans Gap - Cooler near S.F. Bay - Saw three phaenants near Milpitas at Trumble Road.