1929 Sept. 8. Many warblers about. Anna Hummers abundant. Low fog at night, warm in middle of day. Sept. 14. Drove up to Mt. Hamilton with Dr. de la Harpe. Lunch at San Jose. Very hot climbing the mountain. Reached the top about 4:30 p.m. where we spent the night with Crg. and Mrs. Trumpler. Looked through the telescopes at the moon and at Saturn with its rings and two satellites. The large telecope has a lens 36 in. in diameter, and is 58 ft. long- A beautiful Sept. 15. Clear night but valley hidden in fog and smoke. Walked from 7-8a.m. and after 10:30 a.m. went to the Trumpler's garden after which we had a picnic lunch in a lovely spot on a shoulder of the mt. beyond the last reservoir. A hot day with numerous mt. fires in the distance. Saw several deer and great numbers of tracks. Saw or heard following birds: 30 species. Sharp-shinned Hawk (above Smith's Creek) Turkey Buzzards- everywhere when there was a breeze. Cooper Hawk - perched just below Trumpler's house. Red Tailed Hawk - soaring below house. Prairie Falcon - near cultures, poised high in air. V-wigo shaped something like vultures but light underneath and white throat. Calif. Quail - a large flock at top of Livermore road (7:30a.m.) Allen humming bird - young of year. White-throated Swift - circling above S.S. Handle at Smith's Creek Calif. Blue Jays- common - Crows and Blackbirds at Hall's ranch Calif. Woodpeckers- Nutall Woodpecker (head) Meadow Lark - Hall's Ranch. Black Phoebe - ote. Smith's Creek Buteer bird - was foot of mt. Juncos - abundant at several altitudes and on summit. Brown + Spotted Towhees - shrubets (lowaltitudes) and Green backed Goldfinches Tawny's head, also Thrasher, Bluebird, and possibly Blender b. Nuttatch. Titmouse, Bush and Wrenlets, 4 Natcatchers and 2 Warblers (Cil.+Phidaton.) Miss Smith reports Fox & pamard on her mountain in Berkeley