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A Trip to Concord, Mass.
1900
June 29-30
(7)

by long grass and contained one unhatched egg and
the remains of fifteen eggs whose young had
gone. The shells were like those I saw at
Mr. Arnold’s. We took these eggs with us.
The lid is sometimes knocked off, and some times
it remains open, or may be closed thus: — [drawing]
We reached home by about 7.30 P.M.
after a most delightful visit.

Following is a list of the birds seen or
heard on either side of the river within a mile
radius from the cabin on June 29 & 30: —


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Little Green Heron 1 ✓ {in flight}
Quail 2 {in full song} 2 nests with 16 & 17 eggs hatched
Partridge 3 {adults} & flock of young
Song Sparrow 4 :x: {in full song}
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 seen :x: {in full song}
Sparrow Hawk 1 ✓ {in flight} across River 30th
{Black}billed Cuckoo 1 :x: {in full song}
Flicker saw on enter a hole in apple tree near station, 30th
Swift 12 {in flight}
Kingbird 3
Phoebe 4 (ad. & im.)
Wood Pewee 2 :x: {in full song}
Chebes 2 :x: {in full song}
Blue Jay 1 {in full song} 1 crying like B. lineatus
Crow 3 {in full song}
Bobolink 4 {males} 2 {females} 2 im.
Red-winged {Blackbird} 12 :x: {in full song}
Oriole 1 {immature} calling
Bronzed Grackle 10

English Sparrow 12
Vesper {Sparrow} 1 :x:
Chipping Sparrow 1 :x: {in full song}
Swamp Sparrow 2 :x: {in full song}
Towhee 3 :x: {in full song}
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1 :x: {in full song}
Scarlet Tanager 3 :x: {in full song} at once
Cliff Swallow 6 ✓ {in flight}
Barn {Swallow} 12 ✓ {in flight}
Bank {Swallow} 2 ✓{in flight}
Red-eyed Vireo 3 :x: {in full song}
{Black} & White Creeper 2
Yellow Warbler 2
Chestnut-sided Warbler 4 :x: {in full song}
Blk-throated Green Warbler 2 :x: {in full song}
Pine {Warbler} 3 saw ♀ {femailes} {in full song}
Oven bird 4 :x: {in full song}
Maryland Yellow throat 2 {in full song}

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Diane Rielinger

Initial transcription by Walter Kittredge