50 1934 Nov. 2.5-30. Wintry weather at last. Snow in the mountains. Winter sports over the Thanks- giving holiday. Dec. 4. Cold, clear. As I walked down Mosswood Rd. at 7:45 a.m. I heard geese calling and, soon a flock of fourteen flew low over my head, flying in a wedge N.E. across the Canyon. At 11 a.m. a large flock of bushtits was seen at the entrance to the canyon. They were accompanied by titmouses, Audubon Warblers and Ruby-crowned Kinglets. Two kinglets came within three feet of me. They were, attacking each other with red feathers on the crown standing erect like an opened fan. Three times they came to blows, sing- ing between times. Dec. 5-10. Cold, clear. Dec. 9. Hermit Thrushes feeding or madron berries at Shoulder Creek. Junco, Sparrows very ab. Dec. 10. Clear. some north wind. Faculty Section went to Berkeley Country Club. Birds seen: Kildeer, Calif. Jay, Anna Hummer, Meadow Larks, Pipits -very ab.-, W. Bluebird, And Warbler, R-C Kinglet, W. Redtail, Sharp-shin (a Cooper), Sparrow Hawk, Flickers, Vegor Wren, Nuttall and Gambel Sparrows, Junco, Song Sparrow. The air was so clear that all birds looked larger than usual. Dec. 11. (Cloudy with some rain Dec. 15. Clear, warm. No wind. Dec. 16 Rained most of day. Dec. 17. Clear, Cool. Went to Lake Merritt. Spent most of the time 9:35-10:30 near the Tamarackero. Canvasbacks, Bluebills, Reddies were present in large number and a few Golden-eyes (Ann) and