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Phalaenocorax. A few.
In marsh:-
Nycticorax nycticorax. A few.
Rallus obsoletus. One.
We heard these birds as we were going out this morning.
Bathartes aura. One sailing over the marsh.
At home :-
2:00 to 6:00 P.M.
Passer domesticus. A few.
Calypte anna. One.
Sep. 12, 1906.
Alameda to San Francisco, Cal.
Conditions:- 7:00 to 8:00 A.M. Cool; overcast; west wind.
Passer domesticus was in evidence in town.
Along the mole and in the bay I saw a good many
Larus californicus. On the bay also saw a few Larus
delawarensis and Larus heermanni. This last named
species follows the boat at a good distance, while the
other two come quite close. A flock of ducks passed
high in the air, going SE.
San Francisco to Alameda, Cal.
Conditions:- 5:15 to 5:45 P.M. Rather overcast; Cool;
west wind.
I saw a good many Larus californicus, a few Larus
delawarensis and a few Larus heermanni on the
trip across.
I saw a flock of about 12 Euphagus cyanoccephalus
pass by high overhead near 5th St. Station.
Sep. 13, 1904.