cups or streamers. They were tame and easy to shoot, the remainder flying over their wounded comrades as usual. Larus philadelphia. Several white-headed ones. Squatarola hibetica. Three or three feeding on flats well out of reach. One black-breasted. Numenius hudsonicus. One feeding near boat house on Ala- meda shore. Limosa fedoa. Quite a few, feeding on flats in bay proper. Sypnphemia semipalmata. Several. Sandpipers. Several. One shot was an Eremeutes pusillus, and two or three others also appeared to be. Tringa canutus (?). Saw a flock of about a dozen in flight. One feeding gale. There were no shore birds in San Leandro slough. Ardea herodias. Four or five, both fishing and flying. Nycticorax nycticorax. Several. When flying between the feeding ground and the rookery they keep very high in the air. I saw several feeding at the water's edge along the channel in the bay proper at low tide. Tuligula marila. Two bilatefated females taken. Aegelius phoeniceus (?). Several in March near San Lean- dro Slough. Calling. Saw one fly across slough. I was told that two weeks ago Tringa canutus was very thick. 3749 Tuligula marila ♀ Alameda, bal.; May 20, 1908; b. A. S. No. 3750 ♂ 4 11 11 11 11 11 b a s No 3751 Limosa fedoa ♀ 11 11 11 11 11 11 b a s No 3752 ♂ 11 11 11 11 11 11 b a s No