1906 Blue warblers, high in red firs, sang: zee-zee-ee, zee-zee-ee, zee- zee-ee , zee, zee, zee - in a very clear tone and high note. stump about 15ft. high. Got out of car and spanned him through my glasses but he did not fly. In Sierra Valley they were having trouble with the alfalfa weed. Saw Brewer Blackbirds, Western Bluebirds, Robins and Cliff Swallows in the meadows as we passed. 1 Gull on Donner Lake (very windy) , a Collarpe Hummer at New- castle visiting a trumpet creeper, At Monte Vista Aug Aug 4. I heard a Cal. Jay and young purple finches in the distance Nothing nearby in shade trees, fruits or orchard. The new proprie- tor told me the last manager had 65 cats. Aug 4. A windy ride home via Sacramento, Davis, Dixon, Vacaville, Car- ganizey Bridge List of birds in Gold Lake Region. 1. Sierra Creeper (ab.) 2. Sierra junco (ab.) 3. W Robin (ab.) 4. Audubon Warbler (ab.) 5. Calaveras Warbler (ab.) 6 Red-shafted Flicker (many) 7. Williamson Sapsucker (' female) 8. Olive-sided Flycatcher (several families) 9. Wood Pewees (ab.) 10. Green-tailed Towhee (ab.) 11. Mt. Chickadees (ab.) Tree Swallows ? 12. Fox Sparrow (ab.) 13. W. Tanager (ab.) 14. Pine Siskin (ab.) 15. Cassin Purple Finch (ab.) 16. Red-breasted Nuthatch (ab.) 17. Collarpe Hummer (ab) 18. Mt. Bluebird (1) 19. Pac. Night Herk (1) 20. White-er. Sparrow (ab.) 21. Hermit Thrush (2) 22. Warbling Vireo (ab.) 23 Cassin Vireo (a few) 24. Pileated Warbler (ab.) 25. Tolmie Warbler (ab.) 26. Blue-fronted Jay (6-8 pro.) 27. White-headed Woodp. (many) 28. Chipping Sparrows (ab.) 29. Violet-green Swallows (8-13) 30. Vaux Swift (4-5) 31. House Wren ( 4 heard ) 32. Ruby-crowned Knight ? 2sq. 33. Trail Flycatcher (2) 34. Lutescent Warbler (ab.) 35. 4th-homed Owl (1) 36. Lincoln Sparrow (several) 37. Golden-er. Knight (' fam. 38. Clark Nutcracker (6) 39. Yellow Warbler (6-8) 40. Mt. Dual (2-fam ) 41. Speckled Sandpiper (2) 42. Sparrow Hawk (5) 43 W. Redtail (3) 44. Sierra Crossbill (15+?) 45. Slender, billed Nuthatch 46. Hammond Flycatcher 47. Swallows ```)```