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28 and sibilant. Saw a mated pair of Downy Woodpeckers. They gave queer harsh indrawn notes like [[underlined]] [[?chirt chirt]][[/underlined]]. There were a great number of White throated Sparrows here. They sang and gave sharp notes like tsi tsi in a metallic tone. Saw a Mourning Dove chasing a female . Flickers were common. Two have a nest across the river. Cowbirds were flying past all the time. I could hear Quail in all directions There were a few American [[end of page]] [[start of page]] 29 Goldfinches and of course English Sparrows were there. Rose-breasted Grosbeaks were common. Heard a Warbling Vireo sing. The White-throated Sparrows looked much like English Sparrows when on the ground. [[line]] This evening I heard a Yellow-billed Cuckoo call. A male Purple Martin flew over. [[line]] May 2, Thursday. Saw another Kingbird this evening. The English Heard a song