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J. Riemer
1948
Journal
17 Apr. Strawberry Canyon, U.C. Campus, Berkeley,
Alameda Co., Calif.
Of each other. Mexican Bluebirds,
House Finches, American Goldfinches,
and Pine Siskins also seen here.
Followed along road to Botanical
Gardens. Weather varied between
sunny and overcast throughout
morning. Areas traversed during
morning included wet and dry
chaparral, grassland, and non-
native vegetation in Botanical
Gardens. List of species observed:
1. Red-tail Hawk (only after sun emerged)
2. Allen's Hummingbird (common over
entire area and conspicuous. Apparently
nesting time).
3. Steller Jay (willow)
4. Bush-tit (dry chaparral)
5. Wren-tit
6. Hermit Thrush (wet chaparral)
7. Mexican Bluebird (grassland)
8. Orange-crowned Warbler (willow)
9. Black-headed Grosbeak (non-native
canifer and willow and oak)
10. Calif. Purple Finch (conifer, oak
and eucalyptus; extremely common)
11. Brown Towhee (oak)
12. Pine Siskin (conifers and grassland)
13. Oregon Junco (conifers)
14. White-crowned Sparrow (wet chaparral)
15. House Finch (conifers & grassland)