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Nov 14 Tuesday
went down to the ditch before breakfast and saw a flock of about 17 or 18 juncos. The hopped. One was making his toilet. he ruffled up his feathers and spread his tail and then then smoothed them down with his bill. I saw one eating some clover-seed.

Nov 18, Saturday. 
saw a large flock of about 150 sparrows this morning. They 

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rose up about 100 feet in the air and circled around splitting into small flocks which flew back to the trees till they were all down. I was watching some bluejays in a tree when one of them flew over and looked in an orioles nest and flew away then another did the same and also flew away.