Bird Notes: Aviary birds of the San Francisco Bay Region, v4289
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Time:- 7.30 A. M. to 11:30 A. M. Conditions:- Moderate temperature; light winds; clear; tide high. Outside of the bridge I saw a good many birds; none, however, within. Rechmophorus occidentalis. 3 or 4. One in flight. Columbuauritus. One. " migriscollis. About a dozen. Larus—— A few large gulls flying high. " philadelphia. A young bird flew up as I was shooting some terns. Sterndforsteri. Common. Killed 5, all with mottled heads (some very slightly). Phalaecorax —— One in flight. Ducks. A large flock of about 50 going west. A few stragglers. Also the 2 following species:- Oidemia deglandi. Common. Shot young bird. " perspicillata. A few. " " Sandpipers. Two small flocks. NOV -9 1904 San Francisco Bay in vicinity of Alameda, Cal. of San Francisc Cal.