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Gulls. A few were seen; apparently some were Larus californicus. There
were about a dozen gulls on a bank of mud in the deep slough.
Phalacrocorax. About a dozen.
Tafila acuta. A few flew over.
Nettion carolinensis. A few
Aythya vallisneria. Common.
Aythya marila. A few.
Aythya affinis. A few.
Blangula clangula. Common.
Oidemia deglandi. Two.
Oidemia perspicillata. Abundant.
Eriornatura jamaicensis. Common or almost abundant.
Ardea herodias. A few.
Sondpipers. Several small flocks.
Owl. One in marsh.
In addition to the above-named birds, I saw and shot two
of the following species this afternoon in SandCandro Bay.
Gulls. A few. Shot one immature Larus argentatus.
Phalacrocorax. One.
Aythya vallisneria. Common.
Blangula clangula. A few.
Eriornatura jamaicensis. Abundant.
Sondpipers. Common.
Symphemia semipalmata. Five.
Squatarola squatarola. Common.
Rallus obsoletus. I came across two swimming about a
quarter of a mile off the foot of Central Avenue. (Phot one,
206; ? Rallus obsoletus; Alameda, Cal.; b.A.S. No. 23985.