3698 Limosa fedoa 6 Alameda, bal; May 30, 1907; BAS No. 3699 Nycticorax nycticorax 6 Alameda, cal; May 30, 1907; BAS No. May 31, 1907. San Francisco, cal. (Overcast.) I noted two or three Passer domesticus dust- ing themselves in the earth which had col- lected between the basalt blocks with which California Street is paved. June 1, 1907. San Francisco, cal. Several Larus californicus on water off Ferry Building. All were immature, June 3, 1907. Alameda to and from San Francisco, cal. Conditions:- Overcast; W Wind; moderate temperature. No birds are to be seen nowadays along the mole and seawall. In the evening several immature Larus californicus and adult Larus occidentalis on the San Francisco side. I saw four gulls standing on a piece of wood in the water, and trying to balance themselves while the waves from a passing steamer were making the wood dance.