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San Leandro Bay, Alameda, Cal.
Conditions: Clear; warm; west wind in the
afternoon. -02 tide at 10:00 a.m.
The following species were observed:-
Gulls. One or two large birds, probably Larus californicus.
Larus philadelphia. One.
Sterna forsteri. Fairly common.
Cidemia deglandi. Four in San Leandro slough.
Ardea herodias. One or two.
Nycticorax nycticorax. Common.
Rinnga canutus. About fifteen. I shot one in
worn winter plumage.
Celidna alpina. About half a dozen.
Eruornetes occidentalis. Not common.
Symphemia semipalmata. One or two.
Limosa fedoa. Common.
Numenius longirostris. One or two.
" hudsonicus. Three or four.
Squatarola squatarola. Common; nearly all
were white breasted.
Regalitis semipalmata. One or two.
MAY 24 1905
Alameda, Cal. to and from San Francisco, Cal.
Conditions:- Warm; west wind, very strong in
the afternoon; fog rolling in overhead.
Larus californicus, fairly common; Larus occidentalis, one or two. Cardo heermannii, I think
I saw one this evening.