Bird notes, v4398
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March 8. Along the bayshore road near Martinez Lutecent Warblers were generally distributed and in full song. March 9. At the Alvarado Pools there were many Sandpipers - saw definitely the Western and Redbacked. Ducks were Pintails, Spoon Bills in abundance, and 5 Cinnamon Teal, Many Costs. Water very wide spread. In the Santa Clara Valley, a few flocks of Buquet-Sd. Sparrows singing. Lutecent Warblers still scarce in the Santa Cruz Mts. (Opened the roadway which had been closed by a fallen oak tree March 10. The Allen Hummers went to Tilden Park. A beautiful spring day. Flowers; Boppies, brodiaea, lupine (a little), Toothwort, Indian Salad, Fritillaria, Trillium, Birds: Buzzard, Redtail, Sh.Bk. Hawk; Hummers heard that were not Anna's; Flicker, Black Phoebe, Calif. & Coast Jay, Titmouse (singing), Brush-tit (pro.) Wren-tit (singing), Vigor Wren (full song), Varied Thrushes (several seen in full plumage), Robinio, Meadowlark, Sustinio (at. near Spruce St.), Willows Goldfinch, Spotted Towhees (ab.), Groucos (ab.), Song Sparrow. At San Pablo Reservoir: F. Cormorant (several), Puddy Duck (a few), Canvasbacks 3, Bluebills 2. L.T. Blue Herons: At Grindon (South of junction) - Bluebirds. No Crowned Sparrows anywhere (seen or heard) -