1942 Red-breasted Nuthatch in Redwood Trees and several W. Winter Wrens heard. Virginia Wren. 29 species. List. / Sh. Sh. Hawks, Quail, Anna Hummer, Flickers (sev.), Calif. and Coast jays, Bushtits, Wrentits, Virgin W., W.W. Wren, Redb. Nuthatch, Robin(very few), 1 Varied Thr. heard, many Hermit Thrushes, Nuttall Vireo, R.c.-& Gc. Kinglets, Aud., Warblers at., Linnets, Purple Finches (a few), G.b. Goldfinch Siskins, Juncoes, Brown and Spotted Towhees, Fox Spar., Gambel Sp., Y.C. Sparrows, Song Sparrows. Song of Gambel Sp. A huge bay tree that stood on the edge of the stream had fallen - rotten at the base. Very heavy rain began at noon. Nov. 17. Dense cloud, heavy rain. Warmer. Nov. 18. At Mrs. Gray's house on Chastot Road a Townsend Solitaire was watched for half an hour. It was picking off ten. miles as they came out of some wood in the garage (Mrs. Harlly) Heavy hail storm at night. Nov. 19. Frost. Nov. 21. Boulder Creek. Band-Tailed Pigeons seen. Many Varied Thrushes - eating madrone- berries. When I went to look for mush- rooms down the river bluff, I found many places where the rotting leaves lay in furrows. I believe the V. Thrushes had been hunting acorns or mushrooms among the leaves. I saw one fly up from such a place. Cold at night. Nov. 23. Rained all night in Berkeley