Wea. [Weather] THUR. [Thursday] FEB. [February] 8, 1900 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy & calm with fine,
icy rain beginning at 10 A.M. &
lasting into the night.
  36 [degrees] - 8 A.M.
  39 [degrees] - 1 P.M.
  39 [degrees] - 6 P.M.
  Dryobates pubescens [male] visited suet
  Loxia leucoptera Flock heard by W. Deane
in Observatory grounds.
  Working all day on Whistler article &
still making almost no progress.
No callers.
Wea. [Weather] FRIDAY [February] 9 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Very heavy rain last night, drizzling
rain all day. 
  39 [degrees] - 8 A.M.
  40 [degrees] - 1 P.M.
  40 [degrees] - 6 P.M.
 Dryobates pubescens [male] visited suet
  Spent day in Boston. Trustees meeting
11.30 - 1 to consider [?] & new office.
Dined with Estabrook & J. L. B.
Ordered two new cameras of Lloyd, a Reflex
& a long focus Ray. Brought a pair of
Black Tumblers, Dragoons & Bar[?]s & common
White Pigeons. C. went to Groton for the night[.]
Wea. [Weather] SAT. [Saturday] FEB. [February] 10, 1900 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy & calm.
  30 [degrees] 8 A.M.
  36 [degrees] 1 P.M.
  Cloudy & calm.
  Megascops asio. Seen in garden at 8.30 P.M.
  Parus atricapillus 1 [singing] in garden 
  Dryobates pubescens hd " " [in garden]
  Merula migratoria 25 [circled] Waltham - Lothrop.
  Spent day in Museum working on
Whistler article. Lothrop called in P.M.
The Cunninghams & Roland Hayward
dined with us at 7 P.M. Roland saw
a Screech Owl fly from the catalpa to  the
old cedar as we were going to the Museum at 8.00
P.M.
Wea. [Weather] SUNDAY [February] 11 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy with flurries of snow,
the ground dusted lightly with
snow in the early evening
  36 [degrees] 8 A.M.
  38 [degrees] - 1 P.M.
  36 [degrees] - 6 P.M.
  No birds in garden to-day.
  Spent A.M. in Museum writing letters.
Purdie & the Will Stones dined
with C. [Caroline] & me at 1 P.M.
  Purdie walked through Mt. Auburn in
the forenoon seeing there a solitary
Pine Grosbeak & a Sharp-shinned Hawk.