1942 Aug. 7. A thrush whistled and a Bicolored Warbler called near the east pool. Aug. 8. To Boulder Creek. We found nothing at Alvarado pools so went across Dumbarton, Bridge where we found: W. Pelicans 40t; Common Loons (Far) 40t; these two together parts south. American Egret 1, Foster Perus 25t; Willets 30t; Black-velvet Clover a few; Least Sandpipers 100t (some on road), Snowy Plovers 1, Black Turnstones 3, Eared Grebe 1? Gackett (very dark in distance—may have been Cin. Teal); Avocets 10+ (one pair excited; no young birds seen. Cliff Swallows still numerous near the bridge; Br. Blackbirds and Linnets along the way. Aug. 9. Boulder Creek. Beautiful day, gentle breeze in afternoon. Dandelion broods, one of quite small peeping young; one larger, very quiet. 1 Anna Hummer in Patmos; 1 Kingfisher; 1 Hairy Woodpecker, 8 Calif. Woodpeckers very noisy, adults and young druids; Black Phoebes only fly at tail heads; Calif & Coast gyps; Chickadees, Creepers; a Virgin War Sang — seen several Tunits (at close of nesting season only.) Hutton Vireos, 1 Bicolored Warbler, 5 Spotted Towhees, three spotted young; both parents minus most of the tail feathers. Two rabbits—first seen. Aug. 10. Near Felton a flicker calling repeatedly near the cottage. A mourning dove beside road was Felton. At Camp Evans, Scott Valley, > heard a titmouse — which species ?