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May 9, 1935. cont.
about the drainage to salt meadows. Also a Dr. Carsen a wild radical who raved about drainage, ruined fishing, the duck season etc. Then to Cape May for the night.
May 10, 1935
  Looked over marshes & beaches near Cape May in rain also marsh area near Selena N J. & then on into Washington an arriving at 7:00 PM.
May 11, 1935
  Left at 5:00 AM for Port Tobacco with Cottains & Uhler, a beautiful day. Made a bird census and had a fine time. List of over 100 as a combined list as follows.
1. Loon 1
2. Great Blue Heron 15
3. Green Heron 10
4. Least Bittern 1
5. Turkey Vulture 15
6. Black " [[ditto for: Vulture]] 1
7. Red Shouldered Hawk 1
8. Osprey 1
9. Bob White 15
10. King Rail 2
11. Semipalmated Plover 2
12. Kildeer 5
13. Wilson Snipe 1
14. Spotted Sandpiper 12
15. Solitary " [[ditto for: Sandpiper]] 5
16. Least " [[ditto for: Sandpiper]] 2
17. Semipalmated " [[ditto for: Sandpiper]] 5
18. Laughing Gull 4
19. Mourning Dove 12+
20 Yellow billed cuckoo 2
21. Night Hawk 3
22. Chimney Swift 50+
23. R. T. Hummer 4
24. Belled Kingfisher 2
25. Flicker 5
26 Red bellied Woodpkr 10
27. Downy " [[ditto for: Woodpkr]] 25+
28. Kingbird 25
29. Crested Flycatcher 6
30 Phoebe 8
31. Empidonax Sp 6
32 Wood Pewee 4
33 Tree Swallow 50+
34. Rough winged " [[ditto for: swallow]] 15
35 Barn Swallow 50
36. Purple Martin 6
37. Blue Jay 3
38. Amer. Crow 25
39. Fish Crow 15
40. Car. Chickadee 15