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Sep. 15, 1904
Alameda to San Francisco, cal.
Conditions: - 7:00 to 8:00 A.M. Cool; overcast; light west wind.
A few Passer domesticus were seen on the way to the
train, also one balypete anna. Off the seawall near 5th
St. I saw a young Larus californicus on the water. On the
water near the roundhouse there were about a hun-
dred gulls, mostly Larus californicus.
On the bay I saw a few Larus heermanni; a few
Larus delawarensis, and a good many Larus californicus.
San Francisco to Alameda, cal.
Conditions: - 5:15 to 5:35 P.M. Clear; moderate temper-
atire; west wind.
Along the wharves I noted a good many Larus
californicus, a few Larus delawarensis, and a few
(Larus heermanni, mostly young birds.) Larus del-
awarensis appeared commonly and Larus califor-
nicus abundantly on the trip across.
There were a great many gulls on the strip of
beach north of Oakland Creek. I saw one Larus
occidentalis on the piles at the mole.
Sep. 16, 1904
Alameda to San Francisco, cal.
Conditions: - 7:00 to 8:00 A.M. Cool; overcast; west wind.
I saw a few Passer domesticus in town; while in the
vegetable gardens I saw a few Euphagus cyancephalus.
A flock of about forty ducks passed over the bend of