Rubicon Beach shore there were two Mourning Doves! At the French Bakery near Byron, birds have been fed all winter at a window shelf. Mr. Pepper tells me the birds had come in droves during March when everything was under snow. A feed and coppers still come. We saw W. Tanagers on the shelf and an Anderson Warbler was near by. June 9. I went out about 6:30 a.m. and found a Tolmie Warbler in the mangar miles in full song. We watched the swallows in the piles near the Penoyer pier and found they were Tree Swallows. They had no white on the rump and the dark blue of the top of the head came down below the eye. A blackbird had a nest on the broken side of one of the piles. At noon, we took our lunch to the newly created Bliss-Rubicon Park - a beautiful place just around the point from Emerald Bay. There we found the Calaveras Warbler. The ones nearest Emerald Bay sang a song softer than that of the yellow Warbler and divided into two parts. Those near the camps all sang a louder song with the quality of the yellow-throat: Cherrie, Cher- rie, Cherries, Cheelee, Cheelee, Cheelee! They spin alight on a dead branch, or on the