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I saw a good many Symphenia semipalmata, two or three snipe,
and two or three Numenius hudsonicus.
In Melrose slough I saw:-
Squatarola squatarola. A few.
Symphenia semipalmata. Common.
Aegialitis semipalmata. Common.
Creunetes occidentalis. Abundant.
Actodromas minutilla. Common.
Numenius hudsonicus. A few.
Snipe. Three.
As the tide flooded the birds gradually disappeared, there
being no longer any mud exposed. I saw three large flocks
of ducks numbering about twenty in all.
Aug. 23, 1904.
San Leandro Bay, Alameda Co., bal.
Conditions:- 7:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Overcast; warm; nowwd.
In the slough north of San Leandro slough I saw, and shot
some of the following birds:-
Tringa canutus. One
Totanus melanoleucus. One.
Rallus obsoletus. Common.
Symphenia semipalmata. Common.
Creunetes occidentalis. Common.
Belidna alpina. One.
Squatarola squatarola. Common.
Snipe. A few.
Ducks (In flight) Two large flocks.
Numenius hudsonicus. A few.
Aegialitis semipalmata. A few.