Bird notes, v4398
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1941 Apr.20 Miss Gladding reported Phalaropes at Dumbarton. Apr.21. "Allen Hummers" went to St. Mary's College, Followed up stream that empties into lake. (No Ash-throated Flycatcher). Grosbeaks also. > A Wood Pewee was calling near the picnic grounds. Warbling Vireos also - spaced for nesting. Two Toliets. Warblers singing. Golden- crowned Sparrows at in the oats. (No orioles, lazuli bunting, or Sturdies.) C Last evening we saw a Screech Owl fly from the Flicker box where the House Wrens have been building, and this morning there were no wren songs. April.22. Robin's are still picking up worms. Tistries heard once. Very few birds about. Mrs. Leavens reports a White-throated Sparrow at her feeding table - in full plumage and sings frequently April 23. The Lady Birds went to St. Mary's. At a cliff before we reached Maragua, near a stream we found eighteen kinds of birds. Three kinds of Goldfinches: Lawrence, Green-backed, Willow. The largest Yellow Warbler (first me this summer) I have ever seen At the lake many Cliff Swallows were gathering mud and flying across to the College buildings. A pair of Rough-winged Swallow near the dam. Wood Pewee heard again. Black Phoebes have not under bridge. Water Flycatchers numerous. Warblers: Culvert, Olivet, Toliets. No winter visitors. Apr.25. A Russet-backed Thrush whistled under my window about 6 a.m. House Wren her dish appeared.