Wea. [Weather] Sun.[Sunday] Aug. 19, 1906 [August 19, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
93 [degrees]
  Cloudless & intensely hot. Wind S.W. [southwest].
  Spent A.M. with Forbush [Edward Forbush]
tinkering things about the cabin. A
big mixed flock drifting back & forth
all day along river path. It contained
4 or more Chickadees, 3 or 4 Red-eyes,
4 or 5 Black & White Creepers, 3 Nashville
Warbler, a beautiful [male] Golden wing W. [golden-winged warbler], a
 juv. [male & female juvenile] Blackburnian [Blackburnian warbler], 4 or 5 Black
throated Greens [black-throated green warblers], 5 Chestnut sided Warblers
& a Redstart. Walked to farm in P.M.
Few birds there. Curtis & his friend took
one of the boats & went to Jug Island.

Wea. [Weather] Monday 20 [August 20, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
  A.M. clear; P.M. cloudy. Intensely
hot with strong S.W. [southwest] wind.
  Gilbert & I returned to Cambridge
by 8.13 train. I spent day
in Museum writing letters &
notes. Walter called in P.M. He
is not working this month.
Gilbert is dusting the books now.
A few birds in the Garden - several
Robins, a Black & White Creeper, a
Red-eye [Red-eyed Vireo], two young Orioles, 3 Cedar birds,
a Hummer [Hummingbird], 6 Goldfinches, a Flicker, a
Downy [Downy woodpecker], a Grackle & 7 Swifts in a flock & a Maryland
Yellowthroat.

Wea. [Weather] Tues. [Tuesday] Aug. 21, 1906 [August 21, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy most of day with showers. Cooler.
  Spent day in Museum writing letters &
notes. McKechnie called in P.M.
  Saw or heard in Garden Robins (5 or 6), Cedar
Birds (3), Black & White Creeper ([male in weak song]), Yellow
Warbler (juv. [juvenile male]) Oven bird (1), Redstart (1 in pl. [female plumage])
Red-eyed Vireo (ad. [adult male in full song] early morn) Yellow-throated
Vireo (ad. [adult male in full song] 8 A.M) Goldfinch (several adults)
Orioles (ad. [adult male in full song] 3 juv [juveniles]) Grackle (1), Flicker (2), Downy
W. [Downy woodpecker] 1, Kingbird (2 [in a flock]), Crow (1) Eave Swallow (3 [in a flock]
flying low, calling) Bobolink pink note heard 8 A.M.
Swifts in all 18 species.

Wea. [Weather] Wednesday 22 [August 22, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Partly cloudy with light showers.
Intensely hot & unbearably humid.
  Spent day in Museum writing letters.
C. [Caroline] has been ill for three days but is now
better. A number of birds in Garden
this morning  Robins (several), Yellow Warbler
(1 juv. [juvenile male]) Maryland Yellow-throat [Maryland Yellowthroat] (1 [female]),
Red-eyed Vireo (4 or 5) Yellow-billed cuckoo (1 [in full song])
Orioles (2 ad. [adult males in full song] 4 juv. [juveniles]), King birds [Kingbirds] 3 [in a flock],
Chimney Swifts 3 [in a flock] Cedar Birds (hd. [heard]) Goldfinches
(several adults) Crow Blackbird 2 [in a flock], Flicker (1).