Birds in our Garden, Cambridge [Cambridge, Massachusetts]
AUGUST [August, 1916].

1. Goldfinch August 9: hd. [heard]; August 12: [male] ad. [adult] [in flight]; August 13: hd. [heard]; August 14: [male] and [female] ad. [adult] on sunflowers; August 16: [male] and [female] ad. [adult];
August 23: [female] ad.[adult] [on sunflowers]; August 25: 2 ad. [adult] [males] [on sunflowers]; August 26: [male] ad. [adult] [on sunflowers]; August 29:  3 ad. [adult] [males] [on sunflowers]; August 30: 2 ad. [adult] [males] [on sunflowers]
2. Swift August 9: 1 [in flight] flying low at eve. [evening]; August 11: hd. [heard] at eve. [evening]; August 12: [heard at evening]; August 13: [heard at evening]; August 14: 2 [in flight] at eve. [evening]; August 15: 2 [in flight] at eve. [evening];
August 16: 1 [in flight]; August 22: 5 [in a flock] at eve. [evening]; August 23: hd. [heard] at eve. [evening]; August 24: 1 [in flight]; August 26: 1 [in flight] at eve [evening]; August 29: 5 [in a flock] eve [evening]; August 30: 2 [in flight]
3. Robin August 10: 1 ad. [adult] on lawn; August 11: 4 ad [adult] [on lawn]; August 12: sev. [several] ad. [adult] sev. [several] juv. [juvenile]; August 13: 2 juv [juvenile] one white-breasted; August 14: 2 ad [adult] (lawn); August 15: 4 [adult lawn]; August 16:  5 [adult lawn] (& eating rum cherries); August 21: 2 on lawn.; August 22: 5 in Jungle; August 23: 5; August 24: 5; August 25: 10 eating rum cherries; August 26: 15+; August 27: 50+; August 28: 30+; August 29: 10+; August 30: 4
4. Red-eye V. [Red-eyed Vireo] August 10: 1 [in weak song]; August 12: 1 [in weak song]; August 13: 5 ad [adult] & juv [juvenile]; August 15: 2; August 16: 1; August 22:1; August 26: 1 [in weak song]; August 27: 5 [in weak song]
5. Flicker August 10: 1 hd. [heard]; August 11: 1 hd [heard]; August 12: 1; August 13: 1; August 14: hd. [heard]; August 15: hd [heard]; August 16: 1; August 24: hd. [heard]; August 25: 1 on lawn; August 27: 1 on walk
6. Jay August 10: 2 [singing]; August 12: 2 [singing]; August 13: 1 [singing]; August 14: 2 juv. [juvenile] pale & ragged pl. [plumage]; August 15: hd [heard]; August 16: 2 [singing]; August 22: 2 [singing]; August 23: 2 [singing]; August 24: 1 [in full song]; August 25: 1; August 26: 2; August 27: 2;
 August 28: 2; August 29: 2
7. House Sparrow August 10: sev. [several]; August 12: 2; August 15: 4 on lawn; August 25: 4; August 26: 2; August 27: 2
8. Bronzed Grackle August 11: hd [heard]; August 12: 1; August 15: 12+ [in flight], 4 on lawn; August 16: 1; August 23: 1; August 25: 4 on lawn; August 26: 4 in Jungle; August 27: 4 in Jungle; August 28: 4
9. Nashville Warbler August 12: 1 juv [juvenile] in Jungle; August 14: 1 juv [juvenile] in Jungle very tame; August 26: 1 juv. [juvenile] in Jungle very tame; August 27: 1 juv [juvenile] in Jungle
10. Water Thrush August 12: 1 at pond front of Mus. [Museum]; August 22: heard in Jungle; August 26: 1 heard in Jungle; August 27: 1
11 Chestnut-side Warbler [Chestnut-sided Warbler] August 13: 1 juv [juvenile] aut. pl. [autumn plumage] (no chestnut)
12 Black & White Creeper August 13: [female] juv. [juvenile]; August 16: 2 [males]; August 22: [male] and [female] in lilacs; August 25: [female]; August 26: [female]; August 27: [male] and [female] [in weak song]; August 28: [female];
August 29: [male] and [female]; August 30: [female] in Hub. P. [Hubbard Park] 
13 Bal. Oriole [Baltimore Oriole] August 13: 3 juv. [juvenile] [aut. pl.] [autumn plumage] in Jungle; August 14: 1 juv. [juvenile] on sunflowers; August 15: [male] ad [adult] [in weak song] in Jungle; August 16: 3 juv. [juvenile] eating rum cherries; August 22: male ad [adult] [in weak song];
August 24: [male] ad [adult] [in full song]; August 25: sev. [several] calling [male] ad [adult] [in weak song]; August 26: 3 juv. [juvenile] [singing] in Jungle; August 27: 50+, 1 ad [adult] [male] [in full song]; August 28: 5+; August 29: [male] ad [adult], 4 juv [juvenile]
14 King Bird [Kingbird] August 13: 1 in tree top by lawn; August 21: 1 in lindens; August 22: 1 in Alvy elms; August 26: 2 in tree near Mus. [Museum]; August 27: hd [heard]
15 Bobolink August 13: flight call hd. [heard] faintly
16 Crow. August 14: 2 or more in Hubbard Park making loud outcry at late eve [evening]; August 15: hd [heard]; August 16: 2; August 26: hd [heard]; August 27: hd [heard]; August 29: hd [heard]
17 Hummer [Hummingbird] August 15:1 w.t. at bee balm
18 Maryland Yellow-thr [Maryland Yellowthroat] August 15: [female] in lilacs
19 Nighthawk August 15: 1 [in flight] unseen but heard peeping scores of times at 7 P.M.
20 Oven bird [Ovenbird] August 24: 1 in Jungle; August 25: 1 [in Jungle]; August 26: 2 [in Jungle];
August 27: 1 [in Jungle]; August 29: 1; August 30: 1
21 Golden-wing Warbler [Golden-winged Warbler] August 25: [male] juv. [juvenile] full aut. pl [autumn plumage], keeping low in Jungle, silent, tame.
22  Downy W. [Downy Woodpecker] August 25: [female] juv [juvenile] ragged pl. [plumage] in pear tree; August 29: hd. [heard]
23  Black-poll W. [Blackpoll Warbler] August 26: 1 juv [juvenile]
24 Red Start [Redstart] August 26: [male] [female] ad [adult] [in a flock] in birch grove; August 28: 1 juv. [juvenile] ragged pl. [plumage]; August 29: [female] or juv [juvenile] [male]
25 Cedar bird August 26: 4 [in a flock] in rum cherry by Mus. [Museum] gate; August 27: hd. [heard]

26 Purple Finch August 26: 1 on wing, calling
27  Starling August 27: 4 in elms, 1 [singing]; August 28: sev. [several], 1 [in full song]; August 29: 1 [in full song]
28 Wood Pewee August 27: 1 (Full song of unseen bird heard, once only)
29 Magnolia Warbler August 29: 1 juv. [juvenile] in lilacs.