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14 the weather by another ledge. Heard a number of Field Sparrows singing. _______ June 4, Monday. This morning Jim Suley and I went down to get the Rail's nest. We found that it was too firmly built into the tussock to lift out. Went on and saw both old ones about 3 rods from the nest but did not see the young ones. A Mourning Dove was there getting a drink. [[end page]] [[start page]] 15 I saw something move in a tussock of grass and poked it with my foot. It ran over my foot and flew off. It was a Quail. Heard a loud note and saw a male Baltimore Oriole chasing a Robin. By the house a Bank Swallow was [[fight ?]] a Purple Martin on the wing. The young pair of Martins are down here. _____________ Got 6, 5 day old English Sparrows and 1 egg from a nest in Petty's [[end page]]