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a guinea hen almost exactly. Then He gave a note like [[wavy underline]] tpī-līrnk [[/wavy underline]]and another like a tin trumpet. The other one answered with [["h" appears to have been erased in error]] a rattling note like [[wavy underline]] Kr-r-r-rk [[/wavy underline]]. A White-breasted Nuthatch gave the [[wavy underline]] ẽry-ẽry-ẽry [[/wavy underline]] note. I thought that the tree sparrows would be here but they were not. I noticed that the crow trills the last part of the caw sometimes like

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[[wavy underline]] cạw-w-w [["a" has another dot underneath; like an umlat]][[/wavy underline]]. Then I went home.
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Went over in T. Hacketts woods this afternoon. At the edge of the woods I saw Two White-breasted Nuthatches and a Chicadee [[erased word]] feeding. One of the Nuthatches found a fat grub. Went on farther and saw a Great Horned Owl. It flew away as I approached

Transcription Notes:
Re-opened to put in pronunciation symbols for bird calls. - The wavy underlines indicate that the word underlined is a bird call. - "like a tin" is a little obscured by whatever words were erased underneath.