252 CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 



W. 0. Emerson. Seen in the cafion at the foot of 

 Volcan Mountain April 3; at Poway April 10, 1884. 



Mr. Emerson did not get a specimen April 3, perhaps 

 not on the 10, 1884. L. B. 



San Bernardino. F. Stephens. A tolerably common 

 summer resident of the valley. 



Agua Caliente. F. Stephens. One April 7, 1886. 



Santa Barbara. Henshaw (1876). Young fully fledged 

 by the last of June. 



Santa Cruz. Joseph Skirm. Commenced nesting 

 about May 15, 1884; three to four eggs, the latter the 

 most I have found in any one of about one hundred and 

 fifty nests. 



San Jose. A. L. Parkhurst. The first seen April 

 25, 1884; four individuals. 



Nicasio. Charles A. Allen. April 23, 1884, the first 

 seen. 



Olema. A. M. Ingersoll. The first seen May 7, 1884. 



Chico. William Proud. First seen May 7, 1884; 

 five birds. 



Beaverton. A. W. Anthony. A common summer 

 resident; breeds here. 



San Diego. L. B. May 3, 1885, first seen; five 

 birds in shade trees and gardens; May 5, both sexes 

 shot; mostly gone by the 9th. 



Poway. F. E. Blaisdell. May 1, one bird, first 

 seen; May 2, 1885, two birds; common summer resi- 

 dent; breeds here. 



Stockton. L. B. First seen May 10, 1880. 



Hay wards. W. 0. Emerson. April 12, two, first 

 seen; common April 18, 1885; breeds. Last seen Sep- 

 tember 13, 1885. 



Oakland. W. E. Bryant. Common summer resi- 

 dent. 



Berkeley. T. S. Palmer. April 23, one, first seen; 



