Concord
Ther   FRI. MAR. 21, 1913  Wea
 64 degrees  Hylas in full cry  Fair
Partly cloudy , largely sunny.
Showery in late P.M. Early morn 
calm & warm. S.W. wind later
From 6 to 9 A.M. the air was
filled with delightful bird music
for first time this year. Close about
house I heard in full song a 
Robin, Bluebird, Phoebee, 2
Chickadees, a Meadow Lark, Flickers
3 Song Sparrows, several Tree 
Sparrows & Juncos. How sweet 
& tender the voices of early spring &
how thrilling the scenery of the Red Sh. Hawks [Red-Shouldered Hawks].
Pheasants droning & Wood Frog croaking
were less harmonious. Hylas in 
full cry everywhere this evening.
Spent most of day with men.
Price & 4 men spraying orchard
with  [?] sulphur nasty stuff.
Pat & Zeph helping. Zeph & I put up
more boxes. 
2 Nuthatches & 2 Chickadees at sunset this evening.
Concord-Cambridge
Ther   SAT. MAR. 22, 1913  Wea
     Claytonia in bloom        Fine
Brilliantly clear with strong, cold N. wind.
A Robin singing delightfully at sunrise.
Male female Nuthatches jacking off suet at 7 A.M.
Phoebee singing near barn. Started Partridge
in raspberry patch. Left Farm at 8 &
walked to Ball's Hill. Pierce & 4 men
began cutting brown tails there to day.
I worked with Zeph & Pat. We raked leaves
about cabins & put up Swallow boxes by
river. Sunny & warm along south side of
hill but a raw day elsewhere. One
Ball's Hill Phoebee was back there again
flitting about cabins. Two Song Sparrows,
1 Fox Sparrow, a Tree Sparrow, 2
Chickadees, 5 Goldfinches, & a Partridge
at east [?] of hill, 2 Gulls over river
Dined at cabin, Crocus making fine show
there. Claytonia coming into bloom.
Crossed river at 4 & took 4.27 train
for Cambridge. Flock of 500 + Blackbirds
mostly [?] but a few adults at
W. Bedford. Got home at 6.30
Wood Frogs croaking in every 
pond near river [?]