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1927
Feb. 22 (cont.) Vogors Wren singing. Allen Hummingbird heard.
Feb. 23. Cloudy morning - rain in afternoon.
Feb. 24. Rain in afternoon. Dinner at Faculty Club with Dr.
and Mrs. Brinell to meet Mr. Russell - naturalist in
Yosemite. He reported regular Fourth of July crowds in the
valley each weekend. Much snow - Ice cone at Yosemite
Falls. Many slides over rain.
Feb. 25 Rain - Warm.
Feb. 26. Clear with light N. wind. Went to Opera in S. F. Many gulls
on bay - Brouapante, W. Calif. Ring-billed and more Glaucous-
wrights than earlier. A few Surf Scoters - 1 Western Grebe,
1 large flock of Sandpipers.
Feb 27. Clear with light N. wind - Walk in hills. Lutescent Warbler
heard in Sunny Gulch - Lake Merritt 4:30 p.m. Very few
ducks - About 20 Mallard, 20 Baldpates, no Pinkfeets,
a few Canvasbacks. 1 Pelican, 1 Eared grebe.
Feb. 28 Took walk with Janice 8:45-9:15 a.m., 17 species-
3 Lutescent Warblers, 1 Allen H., 1 House Wren (?), 6 Flickers,
2 Stellar Jays, 7 Calif. Jays, Meadow larks singing, 15(?) Brush-
tits, 6 Spotted Towhees, 4 Brown Towhees, 3 Ruby-crowned Kinglet,
3 Vogors Wrens, 2 Song Sparrows, 3 Thrushes, 3 Ips. Warblers,
8 White-crowned Sparrows, 1 Titmouse, 1 Thrasher, 1 Robin, 1 Anna
Hummingbird. Beautiful spring day.