1938 Aug21. Bounded Creek. I heard the note I referred to on July 11 rain swept match until the parent birds came to feed the youngster. I found it was not a thrush but a small bird the size of a marbler or small flycatcher. I think I know all the notes of the Western Flycatcher as it has nested under our porch for years. As I did not have my glasses on, the glimpse I got was not sufficient for identification. I heard the call notes of the Calibrated Warbler, Cabanis(Hairy) Woodpecker, Sunny Nuthatchers, Chickadees, Coast Jay, Brown and Spotted Towhees and Juncoes. Saw a large fery of quail. I saw two Martins above the house. Aug. 22. Four of the "Lady Birds" were invited to have lunch with Mrs. Willebrand in Palo Alto. We left Berkeley at 9:30 and drove to Dinner- Barton Bridge. As we turned from the Centerville road into the Newark Road at the Salt Works we noticed hundreds and hundreds of Swallows perched on the wires. When we examined them we found the flock to be composed of Barn Swallows and Violet-green Swallows. A few had chestnut rump patches so probably some Vine Cliff Swallow but they were in the minority, only oc- casionally one. Both Barn and V.g. were seen on the ground where it was reddish gravel. When we returned about 4 p.m. there were a few Barn Swallows over the salt pools but the flock was