Bird Notes: Aviary birds of the San Francisco Bay Region, v4289
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MAY 15 1904 Alameda, bal. to San Francisco, bal. No large shore birds were seen on the road to the City, while Larus philadelphia was quite scarce. MAY 16 1904 Alameda, Cal. No curlew or sandpipers were seen. MAY 17 1904 Alameda, bal. Larus philadelphia is quite numerous to-day, while Larus glaucescens seems to have disappeared. MAY 23 1904 Alameda, bal. Saw no Limicolae to-day; while Larus philadelphia is becoming quite scarce. Few Larus glaucescens have been seen in the last week. MAY 24 1904 Alameda, bal. No Limicolae were seen, nor were any Larus glauces- cens or Larus philadelphia. MAY 25 1904 San Francisco, Cal. (Bay water front.) This evening I observed a number of Phalaropus on the water off the ferry slips. MAY 29 1904 Alameda, bal. I found a wounded Phalaropus lobatus on the marsh. No other Limicolae were seen. Terns have not been seen since the 9th of May. I also saw Larus occidenta-