Bird notes, v4396
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62 Clear Lake Mar.29,1935. Full list of birds seen; Western Grebe (ab) on lake, calling, bowing. Eared Grebe on Lake, a few, scattered; White Pelicans (300+) massed near Lower Lake; At Blue Heron(1); Ducks a few (Ruddy Turtle Buzzards, numerous everywhere in the mountains Red tail Hawk (1); Coot many on lake (scattered); Killdeer bird near lunch place; Gulls ab. (Caly or Ring?); Redwinged Blackbird (ab.), Meadowlark ab. in full song; Brewer Blackbird(ab); Linnet ab., Goldfinch (4b.). Spotted Towhee, Brown Thrasher, junco (sp?), Gambel Sparrow (heard 11 a.m. occasionally, not very ab.), Song Sparrow, Hummingbird(r sp?), Calif Woodpecker, Nuttall Woodpecker, Lewis Woodpecker, Flicker (ab; all along the way), Black Phoebe, Say Phoebe (Mr.Thompson), Verlet-greenshield Lorn(not generally distributed); Calif. Jay, Raven (?), one flying over near Middleton; Crow ab.; all along the way; Thrushes, Bushtit, Wrentit (acoustic) Robin, W.Bluebird 36 sp. March 30 Berkeley until 4 p.m. Purple Finches singing. Heard W. Flycatcher near Honey (first time); Beautiful weather at 4 p.m. Started to Pals Altos via Drum Bridge - no stop - Leave Camp, Cliff Swallows (a few) one company of shore birds. Finished day - at Berkeley Finches calling all day. March 31. Cloudy, cool. Boulder Creek. Heard dirt. Warbler and W. Flycatcher. April 1. Big Basin. Varied Thrush ab; also Steller Jay, Calif. Woodpecker, Kingfisher, Creeper, Junco April 1. Berkeley. Cloudy, cool. W. Flycatcher heard again. Townsend Warbler singing, Lutescent Warbler chased him off. Rain at night. April 2. Rain. Warm.