Banks 1959 Journal 45. Nov 14-15 Tomales Point, 0-250 ft., Marin Co. Calif. picked up traps, broke camp about 11 a.m. Caught wee; Peromyscus maniculatus, Sorex trowbridgii, Mus musculus californicus, Reithrodontomys. On the afternoon hike, in Tomales Bay, we saw many Surf Scoters, a Loon, and 4 Black Scoter. On the west side of the point we saw Black Turnstone. On the plains there was a variety of song birds. Andalus Warblers were common wherever there were trees or high brush, some even foraging at the water's edge. Song Sparrows were seen in thick brush. Koen-tis heard occasionally, Black Phoebes were abundant. Saw one Ruby-crowned Kinglet, White-crowned Sparrow were very common, in large flocks, and Golden-crowned Sparrows were fairly common. Scrub Jays were present, not abundant. On Bird Rock, we saw Cormorants, Brown Pelicans in large numbers, and gulls - Western Gull, +others. In late afternoon, on the east side of the point, saw Least Willet, +Black-bellied Plover, and a small flock (15+) of Sandelings. Sunday a.m., there were Black+Surf Scoters, 3+?, and 2 ? Mergansers. On the west side, Evans + I saw 3 Harlequin Ducks, and a large flock (200+) of Western Grebes. Also saw a few Horned Grebes. Both days, hawks,