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1939.
Nov. 12 Boulder Creek. Partly Cloudy. Warm.
Heard Warblings. Purple Finch came to much-
room pool for water. R.C.Knight's at.
Nov. 14. Faculty Group went to Aquatic Park (Berkeley)
Warm, clear. Bonaparte Gulls - 100s - height
of migration. Red-backed Sandpipers
100s - on island and in tidal pool south
of Ashby Ave.. Least Sandpipers - many.
W. Sandpipers - not many - total. Perhaps 1000
Sandpipers altogether - proportion Reds 690,
Least 350, W. 100 about. Sanderling 100+
Eared Grebe 3, Coot 3.4, Loon (sp.? ) 1,
Br. Pelicans 2, Far. Cormorants 15+;
Mallard 1 female, Lesser Scaup 1 female,
Am. Golden-eye - 2 female or in.- Puddy 100+
Coots 2, Muledeer 15+; W. Gulls, Hermann 1,
Calif. G. a few, Rieg-bills a few, Glancous wq-1
immature (on pools). Forster Term 1,
Anna Humming 18', Befits 12+; Br. Black-
birds a few, Eng. Sparrows (near K.R.E), Linnets,
Savannah Sparrows, White-cr. Sparrows, 29 ap.
Nov. 15. Still Indian Summer - but with early
morning fog. And Warblers down to win-
ter numbers - also other winter visitants.
(Nov. 12. Brought a sunflower head from Boulder Creek
and put it on the feeding table
Nov. 16 A titmouse took seeds from The Sunflower
Nov. 17. Alls the seeds gone from sunflower.
over