June 10. I heard repeatedly the call of the Ash-Throated Flycatcher from the direction of the swimming pool. Beautiful day. June 11. " " Drive up to the Botanical Gardens, stopping frequently to observe birds. Found no Olive-sided or Ash-Throated Flycatcher. Lazuli Bunting's were well distributed all the way; juncos and robins near dairy & also at the Botanical Gardens; Russet-backed Thrush heard but not in constant song yet; House Wrens - two pairs at whole gardens, one feeding young in a nest built in concrete wall under the heating pipe which runs into the glass house. Grosbeaks abundant. June 13. Clear, warm. "Lady birds" drove to Boulder Creek lunching in Wildwood Park at Saratoga - Birds very abundant there, including Slender-billed Vireohatch, Calif. Woodpecker, Ash-Throated Flycatcher, Chickadee etc. No Orioles. In late p.m. spent an hour in Fallow Big Trees where both Vermint & Russet-backed Thrush were singing. Saw Creepers. June 14. Beautiful day. Calif. Woodpeckers toward Brookdale, Black-throated Gray heard in three places - saw which was constantly singing in Violet-green Swallows below Ben Lomond; also Titmouse - birds at Jeff Camp. On way home stopped at Brocks aviary where we saw Cowbirds, three in aviary and one outside. Were told a flock had been about all day attracted by calls of the ones in the aviary. Crows south of San Jose. June 15. Chilly fog in morning. Thrushes near pool. Mr. Brode reported 5 Cowbirds at his feeding table today - 2 males, 3 females. Also nests of W.Tenagers at Simol. At 4:30 p.m. started on trip up Redwood Highway. Night at Millwharf first June 16. Island Tenager at Whistle. Breakfast at Willets, Depewville at noon; Heard Nuttall Sparrow (Progenies), landed on Bull Creek then on to Canyon Park where I found Varied Thrushes with young out of nest. On to Ukemouth Inn where we spent the night. Heard five or six Varied Thrushes singing there. Cirquelas in all open spaces. Mendocino Song Sparrow