Bird notes, v4396
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82 1935 Jays, Nuttall, Calif., and Donny Woodpeckers. Violet-Green Swallow, Hummingbird (sp?), Chickadee (sp?) Pitourose, Vireo, Bushtit, Virginia & House Wrens, W. Flycatcher, Wood Pewee, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Redtail, Junco, G.B. Goldfinches, Grosbeak, Br. Thrush, Juncos, D. Warblers, Vireos or Thrushes. Crows near Mission San Jose. Killdeer in virgated orchard, Shrike, Brewer Blackbird, Meadowlark, Bengal (sp?) seen along the way. After lunch we moved on to Boulder Creek via Darroga Grade - Later we went to Fallon Big Trees where we saw Creepers (angali at entrance, R.I.P. Nermite Thrush), Juncos, Pil. Warblers, Warbling Vireo, Calif. Woodpecker, Flicker, Harris Woodpecker, Purple Finch. At Santa Cruz we saw Neerman Gulls, Brown Pelican, Coots (sp?), Western Gulls, Region Guillemot (entering nesting hole near Buddleons Nursery), and many Cliff Swallows, Meadowlark & Nuttall Sparrow. After dinner we drove back to cottage via the Sand Hill road but found no Poor Will. June 28. Cool. High fog early. At dawn: W. Flycatcher, Wood Pewee, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Br. Thrush (2), Juncos, Dp. Thrush, Br. Towhee, Pl. Warbler, W. Vireo. Later Kingfisher G.B. Goldfinch. On Ben Lomond Mt., saw Blue birds, Luteous Warbler, Purple Finches, Olive-sided and Ash-throated Flycatchers and heard Band-tailed Pigeons (no flock seen). Ladies left after lunch. James came to stay over Sunday - June 29. Saw five Swallows beyond the nursery at Santa Cruz - Keeping close together - Some alighted on the point, one went to nesting hole. A family? June 30. Ash-throated Flycatchers near cottages. Perfect summer day. Went in bathing in river.