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Aug. 2, 1952 - Office party at new home. Aug. 17, 1952 - Sunday. Atmosphere humid. Great numbers of Barn Swallows feeding at great speed right down to grass tops across [[insertion]] all [[/insertion]] the yards, and over the streets. Believe there were a few Cliff Swallows too, but did not check them carefully. They were about the neighborhood all day, continually within a few feet of us - Brad, Claire, Susan and I. Half-dozen [[underlined]] Night Hawks [[/underlined]] flying above the house toward late afternoon. Aug. 23 - Saturday - No Swallows since last week, but one Purple Martin (♂) flew over. Aug. 31 - Sunday. Several Purple Martins flying high above home area.