Bird Notes: Aviary birds of the San Francisco Bay Region, v4289
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continually over the marsh; ducks were also flying low. The following birds were seen :- Columbus auritus. Several. Loons. Two or 3. Larus glaucescens. Common. " californicus. Nettion carolinensis. A few. Dafila acuta. A few high up in the air. Aythya vallioneria. Abundant. A good many birds came out about 7:15 A.M. Chlongula (clangula?). Common both in sloughs outside. Charitonetta albeola. Oite mia deglandi. A few. " perspicillata. Abundant. One large flock of Boor 400. Eris matura jamaicensis. Common in the sloughs. Ereunetes occidentalis. Common. I have seen these birds right along but had shot none, hence was not sure of their identity. Melospiza cinerea. Common. Time: - 1:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.