Howell, T.R. 1946 Nov. 3; East end of Alameda Id., Alameda Co., Cal. Weather: Clear, sunny, cold, very windy. Associations and Birds: Mud flats and sandy shore of San Francisco Bay: Eared Grebe Brown Pelican Black-bellied Plover Sanderling Western Gull Dowitcher Bonaparte Gull Glaucous-winged Gull American Pipit Killdeer Whistling Swan Willet Marsh Hawk Marbled Godwit Red-backed Sandpiper Western Meadowlark Pintail Bay Farm Island, Alameda Co., Cal Mud Flats at west end of Island Western Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Red-backed Sandpiper Avocet Killdeer Dowitcher