1933 99 May 7 Miss Burroughs reported young robins just ready to leave nest Blue flew out W Flycatcher building nest under our pool, also tops of last year's nest. May 8 Heard Golden-crowned Sparrow in early morning - Also song of Russet-backed Thrush; also Tanagers Hermit Warbler, Lazuli Bunting, Thrasher Grosbeak and Robin - Late at Claremont Hotel Olive-sided Flycatcher. Faculty Group went to Tyce Creek and Alamo starting in rain. Cloudy all day but no rain after we started Birds very abundant around nest of Brewer's Blackbird. Found at Tyce Creek four Oriole nests, two linnets in blue oak (one last year?) one containing five eggs Robin sitting on nest in crooks of willow tree Lazuli Buntings apparently building on stream bank Swallows' nests had been forced down from place where they have nested each summer for three years since we first visited the place House Wren's nest in eagle tree crack, both going in and out (feeding young?). Many buntings Saw Willow Woodpecker and heard Nuttall. Young blue bird with spotted breasts with parents in orchard. Grosbeaks and orioles singing less than on May 2 Luteocut Warblers carrying food. At Alamo found a pair of Russet-backed Thrushes just under bridge at north; pair of Lawrence Gold- finchers battling Willow Woodpeckers feeding newly young in hole in locust trees both parents feeding Intrusive interested in stump of tree cut down did not find exact location of nest. Female (no sound heard) stayed very near as we sat down to watch woodpecker's nest and slunk off through grass as we went away. A little way down the stream a Long-tailed Chat was singing Grosbeaks singing two males in same tree (migrating?) Many buntings, a few yellow warblers Spotted Towhee flushed from nest (?) Many California Warblers (some migrating).