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there were a number of Vesper Sparrows in the road.
The woods were full of Migrants. Strange warblers flitted through the undergrowth and Sparrows of different species flew up into the trees as I neared them. The greater part were song sparrows. While climbing a hill a bluejay flew into a thicket several times It was stowing something.
Another sat in a tree till I was within 10 feet of it.
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There were a number of yellow-throated Vireos in the trees. They seemed to keep to the tops of the tall maples and kindred trees. The song is louder and richer than that of the Red-Eyed Vireo.
Went on up the hill. Saw a scarlet Tanager. It flew up from the ground and was much alarmed calling long after I had passed. In an opening a flock of about 25 Bluebird were