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Sept. 25. Took the City Club Beginners to Strawberry Canyon.
Birds were very abundant - They saw the Song Sparrow,
Quail, Slender-billed Nuthatch, Bushtit, Wrentit,
Brown Towhee, Calif. Jay, Flicker, Townsend Warbler,
Lutescent Warbler, Yellow Warbler. Hutton Buns, Vegas Whin
Black Phoebe and Bluebird (5). No Crowned Sparrows
seen. Heard Golden-crow once. Coffee Berry
bushes and Elderberries have no fruit. Too dry.
Hot.
Sept. 26. Boulder Creek. Not many birds. Nights cold.
Warm day. A flock of junicos; a flock of quail; large
flock of sparrows (sp?) in Winchell field (possibly
goldfinches); a Kingfisher, a Russet backed Thrush and
a Western Flycatcher, Coast Jays, Bushtits.
Sept. 27. Heard Tanagers and Creepers. On way to Berkeley
saw Gambel(?) Sparrows near Santa Clara and at Mission
dan Jose. Clear. Cool north breeze.
Sept. 1. Carpenters began work on the Boulder Creek
Cottage. Very warm.
Oct. 2. Advanced Class of City Club in Strawberry
Canyon - Slender-billed Nuthatch, Townsend Warbler,
(Gambel?) Sparrow and a Western Flycatcher and
Lutescent Warblers beside the common permanent
residents.
Oct. 3. Fox Sparrow at the bird pool. Hermit Thrush heard.
Oct. 4 Hermit Thrushes at the pool.
Oct. 5, 6. Golden-crowned Kinglets heard at noontime.
Many flickers about - two fighting on the pavement.
Heard Audobon Warbler near Milpitas.
Oct. 7. Varied Thrush singing near house. A banded
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