Field notes, v4394
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49 Mar. 1. Took Tuesday class to Claremont Hotel. Cold, clear. Saw: Calif. Jay (pr. gathering nesting material); Anna Hummer; Red-breasted Sapsucker (working on pepper tree to which he returned repeatedly); Flies? Titmouse (in full song), Wrentit, Bushtit (in flock), Robins (eating my berries and stones), Hermit Thrush (12+; feeding on my berries and cut worms in oaks), W. Mockingbird, Linnut, Yt Goldfinch, Briariskino, Townsend and Audubon Warbler, Rock Thiglet, Cedar Waxwing, Juncos, Song Sparrow, Brown and Sp.-Towhee, Fox Sparrows, Sc. Sparrows, Nuttall Sparrows. On way over saw the Evening Grosbeaks at the same place picking up maple seeds from ground. Purple finch singing. Mar. 2. Lutescent Warbler singing near house. Mar. 3. “” “” “” “” - Cold mid at night. Mar. 4. Finished planting camarias before lower terrace. Lady Birds put to Lake Myers. Mizzel chased rabbit which squeals. Mar. 11. Friday Class. Cordoones Park. Birds not concern- Lake March List. March 4- Trated as they were in the fall. Saw 24 species: Summer visitors Allen Hummer + Lutescent Warbler. Mar. Lake Myres. Warm, beautiful day. Western, Hoardbell, Earle Grebe, Ridbill; Ringbill, Western Clamoursq. Gulls, Cormorant (Cliff House); Mallard, Bluebill, Ruddies, Coats. Surf Birds, Reddy + Black Turnstones at Cliff House; Calif. Jay, Flicker, Anna Hummer. Allen Hummer (100's) Black Phoebe Brewer Blackbird Purple+House Finch, Green-backed Goldfinch + Brie Dickin, Golden-cr. Nuttall, and Slat. Sparrows, (eating fleas) Juncos, Song Sparrow, Marshling Sp., Spotted Towhee Cord. Warbler, Yellowthroat, Vegoss + Tule Weed, Titmouse, Chickadees, Brush Tub. Ruby-cr. Thriglet, Robin, Varied Thrush 43 [illegible]