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1943
Mar.13. Boulder Creek. Varied Thrushes flew up
along the road as we drove out or in - very at.
Many Bandtails seen - In Brookdale 24t-
were on the ground beside the road and flew
up as we came along - others in Ben Lomond
and at our place. An Allen H. iemin Wt. Herman.
Mar.14- On the way home at Nielpitao J.T. a. saw
five Burrowing Owls, both on same fence post.
Rained last night at Boulder. Clearing. Colder
Mar.15. Cloudy again. A Winter Wren sang below a.m.
the clothes line terrace. Clear, cold. Light frost.
Mar.16. Cloudy, warmer. A Hutton Vireo calls
constantly in woods just east of the lower
nesting box.
Mar.17. Raining hard. Lutetian Warbler sings
constantly across road or in deciduous oaks
next us - No others heard on the hill.
Mar.18. Clear, cold. Light frost. I took a morning
walk (10:30-12), first up to the end of Mosswood Rd.
A number of Allen or Rufous Hummingbirds were
darting about, The whistle at the bottom of the pendu-
lum was prolonged and not as loud as Anna. (Que-
I think was a Rufous H. A pair of Bushtits in deciduous
oaks, one collecting lichens. They went high in street
live oak. One W.W. Wren was singing and 1 Vigor Wren.
Several S.c. Kinglets singing; two Hermit Thrushes. (Red t.
Nuthatch app. 29 Mosswood Rd., A Hutton Vireo singing east of
house ; 1 Lutetian W., a Purple Finch singing ; Jamesos, Fox
Sp., Sp. Turkeys, Song Sp. at feeding Table (Nurany Br. Turtles)
Down Mosswood Rd. A month of Canyon to N. Canyon.
5 Calif days, 2 sp Bushtits, Anna H., 1sp Wrentits, Red br. Nuthatch
at fruit of Cypress Trees (Ratchiff's), S.c. Kinglets 3 elements,