Good morning birders:

1. Yesterday, 9/26/21, for my Merritt College "Fundamentals of Ornithology":

1a. Leona Canyon Open Space District (adjacent to Merritt College, Oakland):

- 1 ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER, .5 mile from trailhead access at Parking Lot #E
next to campus

1b. At Elsie Rohmer in Alameda:

- 1 WESTERN SNOWY PLOVER

- 1 first-year, immature LEAST SANDPIPER

Other "best of the rest" notes here:

- 200+ Elegant Tern
- 50+ Western Sandpiper
- 25+ Least Sandpiper
- 20 Semipalmated Plover
- 1 Common Yellowthroat call note at the platform with benches

Regards, Daniel Edelstein

Novato, CA

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