the Calif. Jay called. Cloudy with some rain - On Belrose Ave. I saw a family of young Bush- tits. Heard a Red-breasted Nuthatch in Berkeley. April 30. Cloudy with light rain. We drove to Boulder Creek in order to finish burning brush - Black- throated Gray Warbler still present. Saw a few swallows (Up or Tree?). No flock of Chickadees. Russet-backed Thrush and Kingfisher heard. May 1. West wind - no rain - partly cloudy. Worked in garden. No Bulbul Vireos this spring - May 2. Bird Class spent the morning in Strawberry Canyon between the Stadium Pine and the Poultry Farm. Cold N.W. wind. Allen Hummingbird - male doing Pendulum - Flicker - not many here now. Western Flycatchers - at least three pairs. Coast jays - heard, Titmouse, Bush-tits, Wren-tits, Vigo's Wren, House Wren, Russet-backed Thrush, Warbling Vireo, Lutes- cut Warbler, Black-headed Warbler, Purple Finch, etc. Linnet, B. Goldfinch, Black-eared Grosbeak (at least four males in a song contest at E. end of swimming pool), Gray Siskin, Brown and Spotted Towhee, St. Paris Jones, Chipping Sparrow, Lazuli Bunting Song Sparrow - 24 species. A Western Tanager was calling and a Tolmie Warbler singing near the house. A flycatcher in the Sierras. Blue Canyon & Elk Mt. 5 in. snow at Donner.