Bird notes, v4396
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47 Anderson Warblers in the oaks. One Townsend Warbler seen at the pool. Oct.13. Still great number of Anderson Warblers feeding in oaks and drinking bathing in pools. Several Townsend seen. Several Hermit Thrushes- Oct.14. Some East wind. Fewer birds seen. 2 Hermit Thrushes eating elderberries from same bush near house. (Oct.15. Cooler. No wind. Foggy in early morning. Tackily group walked up Strawberry Canyon. Two Redtails soaring together, 1 Sh. Sh. Stare, Calif. & Coast jays ab., Dried ab., Black Phoebes (2), Anna Hummingbird (4), 2 Mourning Doves flew over bldg. at Boulder Farm, Titmouse (3), Wrentits (6), Vireos Wren (3), Ruby-crowned Kinglets (6), Flicker (8), Thrasher (1), Anderson Warblers (100s), Hermit Thrush (8), Linnets (very few), Purple Finch (10s), St. Goldfinch (2), Brown Towhee (4), Spotted Towhee (6t), Golden-crowned Sparrow (many) Fox Sparrows (6), Song Sparrows (6), Junco (2). Saw a Townsend Warbler from kitchen window. Oct.17 Cloudy- light rain at night. 4 1/2 in. in Los Angeles. Oct.19- Flocks of juncos - in addition to Anderson and Townsend Warblers. Cooler, clear. Fresh snow (5 in) in Yosemite. Oct.20 Mrs. Reed saw 400 geese in two wedges flying north over Berkeley. Oct.21. Rain part of day. Oct.22-26. Still many migrants - Gambel's Sparrows, And. Warblers, Kinglets (singing), Hermit Thrushes etc. Warm Oct 24-26. Oct.27 2 Mt. Wrens at Boulder Oct.30. Many flickers about. Varied Thrush calling. B-C [Kinglet singing] Oct 31- Rain Nov. 1. Cloudy with some rain.