Catalogue and journal, v1566
Page 491
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Special List January 9, 1957 V.C. Campus. For the past three days the weather has been freezing each night and morning, and the ice on some pools (poured buckets) water) nearly or barely lasted all day. Two days ago the temperature was said to have dropped to the lowest in 65 years for San Francisco & Oakland (probably also Berkeley). Today it is a little warmer but the sky is completely overcast and there is a wind? (probably 10 to 20 mi. velocity) As I entered the campus at Father Gate + walked past Bolat Hall to H.S.B I saw the following birds. 1. White-crowned sparrow- foraging 2. Dusky Thrush sp. 3. Brown Towhee 4. Spotted Towhee 5. Song Sparrow 6. Killdeer sp. 7. American Pippit. As I entered my room in M12 I looked out the window & saw! 8. Sparrow Hawk- streaking across