Howell, T.R. 1947 San Quentin Point, Marin Co., Calif. Jan. 18. Just off the ferry landing, the following species were seen: Western Grebe Cormorant (P. auritus) Brown Pelican Ring-billed Gull Lesser Scaup Duck Canvasback Ruddy Duck surf Scoter Killdeer Black-bellied Plover Willet Western Gull Glaucous-winged Gull There were about 5 surf scoters, mostly or all males, which seemed to be chasing one another about in a small circle, dipping their heads under but not diving. An unidentified gull was seen leading a line of about 6 cor- morants. All maintained the same speed and formation (a diagonal line) while under obser- vation. The weather was cold, clear above, but with a light fog over the water.