1939 Scattered than when the tide is right. There were no wheeling flocks - About half a dozen Godwits and the same number of Avocets were seen. Killdeer were abundant and Calling excitedly as if mating were near. Weather warm, esp. at Boulder Creek, where the air was clear. Oceais and Almonds in bloom; mustard and in one orchard a complete carpet of lavender pink alfalace. In Santa Clara I heard a mocking bird singing. In the S. Cruz. Mt., I saw a Turtley Buzzard. Feb. 20. Still warm. Light frost early a.m. The Weber Group went to Contra Costa Co! first to Saint Mary's College reservoir, where we saw Buffle Ducks and a few a Restable pair of Spangled Hawks Ring-necked Ducks, a Killdeer, two Black Phoebes, Titmouse, Hermit Thrush, many Western Bluebirds, a Ruby-crowned Kinglet (singing), a Befit, many Audubon Warblers, Bronze Spotted Towhees, White-crowned and Golden-crowned Sparrows, Song Sparrow (singing) Liwicets were heard. Also a Nuttall Sparrow gave a full song - which surprised me. The Bluebirds and many Aud. Warblers were on the roof of the reduction plant where they evidently found food. On the road across to Lafayette we saw two large flocks of Cedar Waxwings. There were many Meadows Larks singing, and