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July 29, Boulder Creek. Quite hot. Only a few bird
songs but many families about. (Olive-sided)
Flycatcher (young? birds giving pee-hew call?), Cassin
& Warbling Vireo, Rob Thrush (near river, no song)
Spotted Towhee, Kingfisher, Junco, Creeper, Anna Hummingbird
(one seen), Dnais (adults seen), W. Flycatcher, Yb. Goldfinch
Woodpecker. At Dunbarion Bridge about 45 White
Pelicans, a few Caspian Terns, many Sandpipers
W. & Least, and a few Phalaropes. Br. Blackbirds
and Sandpipers feeding on the road bed.
July 31. Thrasher has been singing frequently
for a green moss.
Phalaropes, 3 or 4 White Pelicans, a few Sandpipers. Dunbaron,
Aug. 3, 4. Many young birds at Boulder Creek - esp. Junco
and chickadees. Heard one R.-T. Thrush in S.C. Big Trees.
Aug. 5. At Cliff House rocks saw two Black Turnstones
and one Wandering Tattler.
Aug. 8. W.T. Swallows on Morrison Rd.
Aug. 9. Cliff Swallows, on Life Sci. Bldg.
Aug. 11. Saw a Water Ouzel near the Cottage at B.C. Hot
Aug. 12. Berkeley. Coles. Hutton Vireos near house.
A family of Song Sparrow nests under the garden.
Bluejay singing.
Aug. 17-20. Boulder Creek. Virginia Wren came into spinosa
near window and sang many times. Pale-bellied Warbler
heard singing once, Cassin Vireo many times. (No Poorwill
Kingfisher about). Yellow Jacket stung my foot.
Aug. 22. Berkeley. A Thrasher calls near house many
times each day. For several years they have seldom been
seen or heard near by except when one comes occasionally
for water.