Field notes: Catalogue, journal, and species accounts, v507
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Banks 1958 Journal Vicinity of Bolinas, sea level - 300+ft., Manly's Cliff. June 29 During the past week I have seen Bonbyalla cedronum. Also remember to put Larus occidentalis on the list. Yesterday drove to Dillon Beach, didn't see anything unusual. Today from 8:30 to 4:30 AM collected 4 White-crowns, Saw three Band-tailed pigeons again. Redwings are in large flocks. Also during the week saw Fulica americana. July 9 Added Caspian Tern to the list. Got another White- crown today. Have seen Pelecanus occidentalis off and on since I was here. Also have seen Phalacrocorax pelagicus. July 20 More birds that I have not added at the proper time: Phasianus colchicus, Bandian, Leucophyx thula (seen July 26 on way home, 2), Haematopus bachmani (at Throckery Reef, about June 30 or July 1), Geo. Fisher reported Gulls (Lumanus) and "peeps" on the island in Bolinas Lagoon, and I have heard Gulls several nights. Aug 6. Big Meadows, 6500ft., Calaveras Co., Calif. On a trip with Jim Anderson and Ned Johnson. Left Berkeley @ 3:15 AM. Stopped at 9.2 mi W Altaville just after dawn, + I shot a bat (Tadarida), one of a great many flying around. Reached Big Meadows about 08:20. In an hour + less, I collected 1 Saurornis occidentalis and 1 Oporornis