erate temperature. At the foot of the street this morning there were twenty or thirty Larus californicus adult and immature, hovering about a boat house and picking up something from the water by dropping down to it whenever anything was seen. Sturnella magna was noted in the lot at the end of the street. Last Sunday I heard them singing and I also saw several Anthus per- silvanicus. In the back yard today were a good many Zonotrichia leucophrys (mostly adults); they were eating the leaves of young radishes among other things. There were the usual number of Passer Domesticus about. Quite a number of Euphagus cyanocephalus March 25, 1907. Alameda to and from San Francisco, bal. Conditions:- Wind variable; rainy; cold. Larus californicus followed the boat across in the evening in great numbers, practically all adults. These birds seldom make any call except