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The following species were seen:-
Grebe. (small.) One or two.
Aechmophorus occidentalis. Twenty-three.
Gavia humme. Common. Out of five which I shot
one was in quite high plumage, the blue-gray being well
developed, while the rest was beginning to show in spots.
Larus. Very common.
Larus argentatus. Quite a few in San Leandro slough.
Larus californicus. A few.
Larus philadelphia. A few. Shot one with a mottled
head.
Terns. Bor.
Cormorants. Quite a few.
Merganser serrator. A few.
Aythya vallisneria. Common.
Aythya marila. Common.
Aythya affinis. A few.
Clangula clangula. Common. Mostly males.
Eriornithura jamaicensis. Common.
Pelidna alpina. Common.
Otodroma minutilla. Common.
Enneutes occidentalis. Common.
Symphemia semipalmata. A few.
Totanus melanoleucus. Two.
Squatarola squatarola. Common. Some with
black bellies
Ardea herodias.
224; Totanus (melanoleucus); F; Alameda, Cal.; B.A.E. No. 24234