Lake Umbagog, Maine.
three Hooded Mergansers passed and
dropped into the pond. They rose wild
as I approached and I shot both
barrels in vain. Saw about 30 Black
Ducks one flock alighted in the Lake
and after sitting awhile flew into the
marsh. I did not get a single shot.
Swamp Sparrows singing at sunset.
[margin]Hooded
Mergansers[/margin]
[margin]Black Ducks[/margin]
[margin]Swamp Spar-
rows singing[/margin]