Bird notes, v4399
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1943 June 6. Commencement. Luncheon in Faculty Glade, Grad. in Greek Theater. Heard W. Flycatcher, Olive-sided Flye (Gk. Theater), Bush Tits, W. Vires, Robin Rb. Thush, Grosbeak, Siskin, Spotted Towhee, Song Sfp. Beautiful weather. Toluie W. sq. below bird pool (E). June 7. Fog a.m. Titmouse Taming cat worms. Junco - apple. Hairy Woodpecker heard. Sunny after 10 a.m. Song Sparrow still feeding young - from table Male Swail alone in garden (junc. brooding?) June 8. Cold. Heavy fog. The "Allen Hummers" took Their last walks to Codornices, then went to Mrs. Knips on Santa Barbara Rd. for lunch. After lunch we went through the list of California birds in Hoffman and checked off the ones we have seen since 1936. The total was 158 species. List in Codornices: Swail (several pairs), male ougward marched up the top of branch of the Allen Bay tree and stayed there. W. Flycatcher abr., Allen Hummer (several y.), Anna Hummer (4), Bush Tits, Calif Jay (1), Wrentit (1 og), Rb. Thush abr., Hutton Vires, Warbling Vires abr. (1 fem.), Lutescent Warbler Paleated W., Grosbeak (Large y. in nest), Linnet>, Purple Finch abr. yg. independent. (Blue lame bird at the picnic ground), very light tawny on sides of head. Robin-like note that has been puzzling me was a yg. R. Finch Brown, Spotted Towhee, Junco, Lb. Goldfinch, Song Sparrow. 15 sp.