. Bird notes afield; a series of essays on the birds of California. Birds. A TRIP TO THE FARAL- jT daylight, on a Sunday morning in July, I found myself with one companion standing upon Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco and waiting for the signal to start upon a trip to the Fa- rallones. The early hour had been chosen on account of the tide, which was then on the ebb, a circumstance of no little impor- tance in undertaking to beat out to sea through the Golden Gate against the fresh head wind which was then blowing. The sun was just flushing the misty sky over the Berkeley hills acros
. Bird notes afield; a series of essays on the birds of California. Birds. A TRIP TO THE FARAL- jT daylight, on a Sunday morning in July, I found myself with one companion standing upon Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco and waiting for the signal to start upon a trip to the Fa- rallones. The early hour had been chosen on account of the tide, which was then on the ebb, a circumstance of no little impor- tance in undertaking to beat out to sea through the Golden Gate against the fresh head wind which was then blowing. The sun was just flushing the misty sky over the Berkeley hills across the bay, and the staunch craft of the Greek fish- ermen were bobbing about at their moorings beside us. One or two were 63. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Keeler, Charles Augustus, 1871-1937. San Francisco, D. P. Elder & M. Shepard
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