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Santa Cruz. Joseph Skirm. — Common summer resi- 

 dent. 



San Jose. A. L. Parkhurst. — April 19, first, four or 

 five in song. 



Alameda and Contra Costa counties. W. E. Bryant. 

 Summer resident, tolerably common. 



Haywards. W. 0. Emerson. — April 10, 1885 (2), 

 common April 21. 



Berkeley. T. S. Palmer. — Common summer resi- 

 dent. First seen April 9, 1885; common April 30; last, 

 August 26, 1885. In 1886, first seen April 23; common 

 April 30. 



Nicasio. C. A. Allen.— April 24, 1884, first. 



Olema. A. M. Ingersoll.— April 22, 1884, first. 



Stockton. L. B. — April 27, 1879, males common; 

 April 27, 1880, first male; April 27, 1890, first male, 

 singing; common in the valleys, foothills and fir forests 

 of the Sierra; not found at Blood's, Hermit Valley or 

 Summit, altitude 7,000 feet and upward, at least not 

 so recorded, but common 1,000 feet lower; tolerably 

 common about Donner Lake and Sierraville in summer. 



Stockton. J. J. Snyder. — First seen April 19, 1885; 

 common May 3. 



Marysville. W. F. Peacock.— April 25, 1884, first 

 male; bulk arrived May 11. First seen April 17, 1885; 

 common May 1, 1885. 



Murphys. J. P. Snyder. — First seen April 30, 1885; 

 common May 3. Last seen Sept. 17, 1884. 



Chico. Wm. Proud. — April 24, warm and sunny; 

 one bird came in this morning. April 28, bulk arrived. 

 First, April 11, 1885. 



Sebastopol. F. H. Holmes. — First seen April 16, 

 1885; common April 30. 



Willamette Valley. 0. B. Johnson. — Common sum- 

 mer resident; breeding numerously. 



