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178 A flock of 5 Cedar Waxwings flew over. Started back. saw a Sharp-shinned Hawk. At sight of it all the birds became silent. They did not begin until it had been gone for some time. Then we went home. [[line]] This afternoon I saw a Sharp-shinned Hawk make a sudden dash into Blachley's chicken yard. It did not get any thing. [[line]] Saw 3 or 4 Junco's in Mrs. Russels evergreen. [[end page]] [[start page]] 179 They were a very welcome sight. [[line]] September 29, Saturday. This morning before breakfast I went down in the fields. Saw a Bronzed Grackle by H. Smiths It sang. Went on. There were 4 meadowlarks in an oak tree in Fiskes pasture Saw some Horned Larks flying around. Could not determine the species. probaby Prairie. Heard some White-throated Sparrows sing. Saw an immature one. It had duller white on