110. Both in the morning and the evening there were, a great many gulls on the beach exposed by the tide near the roundhouse. In the evening there were hundreds, mostly near the waters' edge. Those that were close were Larus californicus. On the bay the gulls observed were Larus californicus in both adult and immature plumages. Three or four mornings ago a flock of about a dozzen Sturnus fedoa (?) were noted on the beach just east of Fifth Street; several were seen there this morning. Six sandpipers were seen flying high in the air close to the mole this morning. Three birds left the rocks of the mole as the train passed this morning; they looked like turn- stones (Arenaria melanocephala). September 25, 1907. Alameda to and from San Francisco, bal. Conditions: - clear, particularly in the morning; westerly wind; moderate temperature. Both this morning and yesterday morning there were numbers of Lari on the beach exposed near the