Field notes, v4394
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86 1933 Allen Hummers, Bush-tits, Vegros Wren, Audubon Warblers, Brewer Blackbirds Spotted Towhees, Mallard and Song and Fox [illegible] Sparrows, and Pine Siskins. In the court at the Legion of Honor a Fox Sparrow was bathing in the water he could shake from the grass (there was a shower last night.) At the Cliff House rocks there were many Western Gulls and Cormorants - We watched the cormorants bring in fish. A Black Terns or one was seen in the distance (high tide). At Sloss Lake Buddy Ducks were in full plumage, a few Bluebills and Pintails and Mallards and near by Canada Geese. Surf Scoters were near the pier in the afternoon. 30 species. Mar.11 Heard a Lutescent Warbler in the distance. A Thrasher has begun to sing across from the Wilson house on Musswood Rd. where it sang constantly last summer. Cedar Waxwings at Meudo Park - Mar.12. Raining. Mar.13. Cloudy. Faculty Section in Strawberry Canyon. Bush-tits building a nest in low branch of cypress at junction of Stadium run road and road to dairy. Anna Hummer (female) carried nesting materials to oak tree next to House for poultry division director. Allen Hummer (female) carried nesting materials near same place. Male doing pendulum. G.C Sparrows, Fox Sparrows and Brown Towhees feeding on ground in dairy yard. Hermit Thrush on fence & in grass. Lutescent Warbler abundant all way up canyon, sparces forming Aud. Warblers in Eucalyptus and Alders. Pine Siskins in Alders. Cal Jays everywhere, Coast Jays above bridge. Flickers ab. Spring calls. Throats occasionally, a few Songs.