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J.F. A heard Hermit Thrush singing at lower Bridge (Lead.
beaks, Brown & Sp. Turkeys x at pool, Chickadees, Nuthatches -
Drove home in the afternoon. House Wren singing.
May 29. Partly cloudy, Cool -
May 30. Rain - Tolema Warbler still singing .
May 31. The House Wren that lost its mate and young
was answered by a mate early - 6 a.m. (about).
titmouse the female's.
Later seen entering the box - The males voice
sounded like a muffled of young Calling. The male
has a softer voice than most House Wrens. Cloudy
June 2. (On the top of Mr. Ben Lomond: Lutescent
and Tolema Warblers, Towager; House Wren,
Dark & Sparrow and Cliff Swallows at Loca-
talli Ranch. Song of Whitlow V. peet, peet, peet.
June 4 - Linnets have been heard recently near the
house. I supposed they came to eat blackberries
but > found them in the Elderberry bushes
apparently eating the flowers. Sometimes they
were something from the bunches of green
berries .
June 7. The Fletcher Group had their East Trip (postponed)
at St. Mary's where we drove to the precise
ground. Birds plentiful and singing. Warmer
List: Turkey Buzzard, Retails - two, one carrying a
long snake. Quail, Mourning Dove, Hummingbird
(3?) ; Harry, Dovny, Nuttall (heard) Woodpeckers
and Flicker; Ash-Throated Flycatcher, Black Phoebe,
Wood Pewee and Western Flycatchers ; Cliff Swallow,
Calif. & Coast jays, Titmouse (families out); Bush-Tits
(only one pr.); Slender-billed Nuthatch (1), Wren-Tet,
House & Virginia Wrens abr., Rob. Thrush (1), Warbling