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56.
May 16, 1907.
Alameda to and from San Francisco, cal.
Conditions: - Westerly wind; cool; somewhat overcast.
Both in the morning and the evening there
was a large flock of gulls and a few curlew
and sandpipers on the exposed beach near
the roundhouse.
On the bay a number of Larus californicus
and Larus philadelphia were observed, many
of the latter being white-headed, and most
of the former being immature. Immature
adult Larus occidentalis, as well as the two
above species were observed in the evening.
An adult male Scamp Duck was seen
close to the mole this evening.
May 12, 1907.
Alameda to and from San Francisco, cal.
Conditions: - Warm; light westerly wind; clear.
The tide was well out in the morning
and there were a good many gulls at the
water's edge in the vicinity of the mole.
A few curlew, etc., were also seen.