50 March 12. Mr & Mrs McCane went with us to Boulder Creek via Skyline Blvd. Big Basin. Cloudy but warm. Very few birds. At Kings Mtn. we heard an owl which repeated a whistled call continuously. Pygmy (or chipmunk?) Possibly a Saw Whet? In Big Basin Caly Woodpeckers were working at holes for storing acorns in the dead top of a big redwood tree. At Santa Cruz in late afternoon 25+ Landerling were following the breakers on beach in a cave above the light house. March 13. Returned via Los Gatos, Palo Alto, Dumbarton Bridge (high tide) Birds were very scarce at Boulder Creek. Indescent Warbler and Allen Hummingbird seen. Also Chickadees, Creepers & Hutton Vireo heard, W. Bluebirds, Aud. Warbler, Brt. Sp-Donhee, Virginia Viren, Varied Thrush & Robin (one), Song Sparrows, Black Phoebe (yes) Anna Hummer. At Dumbarton Bridge 1 Black-billed Flower & Red-backed Sandpipers, Sedum (but) 20-58 Western (or Least Sandpipers), No swallows- Gulls followed plow near Centerville - Glanconmigrds & Calif (?) Cloudy, warm; a little rain. Mar 14. Rain. Faculty Section visited Mrs. Gypfords anway. Mar 15. Cloudy. Tuesday Bird Love went to Botanical Gardens. Saw 21 species. Two Thrashers were singing one on hill South of Swimming pool, one next pit. The one at the south flew into enclosure about swimming pool, then back to its former station. The one to west flew to the same tree where there was evidently a contest (over the female?) Many juncos were feeding in oats at the botanical gardens. New foliage is just out. Black Phoebe on barn at dairy. Indescent Warblers generally distributed. Allen Hummer still rare.