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Jan.25. A white-crowned Sparrow came to table several times - looks
white, neck grey, wings brown streaked, bill yellow. (Female
quail is minus tail.
Jan. 26. Rain - warm. Song sp. and Thrasher singing. Banded Thrasher
came to feed as usual at 11 a.m. Male singing in tree above road.
A Song Sparrow has a new band.
Jan.27. Rain - Young man at Cooper Club meeting reported Bush tits nest
building on Jan.23.
Jan.28: Clear during the day; rain at night.
Jan. 29. Clear, warmer. Took night train ("Padre") to Pomona.
Jan.30. Pomona - Arrived at 11:52 a.m. Flora died at 7 p.m.
Spent night at Claremont. Weather beautiful.
Jan. 31. Cedar Waxwings everywhere. Sunny - warm.
Feb.1 - Funeral at 2:30 - Warm.
Feb. 2. Morning beautiful. Drove up to ranches near foothills where we picked
some oranges to take to Berkeley - Beautiful sunny morning -
Afternoon overcast. Drove to Los Angeles. Supper at Bertha's "Padre"
at 7:45 p.m.
Feb.3. Frost heavy near Gilroy. Fanned on very heavy rain. Region about
Elkhurst completely under water. Rain most of the day - not cold.
Feb.4. Clear, warmer
Feb.5 Rain.
Feb.6. Rain - Sunday.