1944 Apr. 14. (contin). Dun. Br. Pipits at., only 3 Cliff Sw. seen on way, none at bridge. 1 Barn Swallow. Apr. 15: Showers and sun - Breezy. Very few summer birds in. 1 W. Flycatcher, 1 Warbling Vireo, 1 Lutescent W. near cottage. 2 Sp. Towhee, 1 Br. Towhee, 1 pr. Juncoes, Single Chickadees. Apr. 16: Warner. Breezy in afternoon. I heard the call note of a Pilolated Warbler and song of Black-throated Gray. No flocks of migrants as in Berkeley. 1 Purple Finch Singing. Apr. 17: Hermit Thrush singing (J.T.A.) Started to Berkeley 10:45 a.m. - Heard song of Pilolated Warbler from highway before we reached Boulder Creek. No swallows in town- Dumbarton Bridge Tide very low. Very few birds at waterfront - At tide line, East end - and on mud - Willets, Black-bellied Flower (all in one place, full plumage) Godwits " " " " a few Dowitchers, Sandpipers. 1 Yellowlegs. Two birds looked like Knots - bills short. Eared Grebes 400?, Bluebills D., Avocets few, (On a rocky islet 1 Avocet seemed to be sitting on a nest in tidal slough - ?) Saw a few Cliff Swallows. Sandpipers >. Ruddy Ducks in our salt pool - 25?. Apr. 19: Raining all day. In the clouds. "Mr. Hack- ley reported Hermit Thrush. Young Allen Hummer fell from nest at Mr. Bullis Garage. Fartners well developed. Fox Sparrow near pool. (Margot)