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By 1st Field above Kapike's 9:50 A.M. Feb. 1, 1902 [[marginalia]] number [[/marginalia]] Above Fred Kapikes by the first cleared field Art Rudy and I saw a flock of (a number of) about 12 Pine Siskins feeding. [[marginalia]] mistake [[/marginalia]] For some time I have been taking Pine Siskins for Redpolls. The notes are given in books as belonging to Redpolls. [[marginalia]] food [[/marginalia]] These were feeding on birch buds and seeds. [[marginalia]] actions [[/marginalia]] One seemed possess the power to scare the others it would fly off to one side and then suddenly dash among them and they would fly a short distance. They would be quietly feeding and suddenly take fright at some but in an instant were feeding again. [[marginalia]] notes [[/marginalia]] The notes were [[underlined]] chat chet chererett [[/underlined]] and [[underlined]] chea. [[/underlined]] [[marginalia]] song [[/marginalia]] They gave a song like [[underlined]] spz-z-z-st. [[/underlined]]