I made the following coant of pobins which fie-/ over this 

 place tonight on their way to the oeaver ]=rook roost. The roost 

 IS about three foutths of a mile from here in a bee line. The 

 birds ^'^ent in little flocks aboui as set down below, although some 

 singles wore incorporated with the follov/ing flock: 



7. 15 



P. M. 



G. 45 



6. 50 



7. oo 



7. 05 



10 



7 



14 



10 



8 



3G 



8 



8 



7 



20 



29 



6 



II 



4 



5 



14 



13 



13 



5 



12 



3 



4 



23 



4 



4 



4 



4 



7 



5 





455 



4- 



9 



9 





10 





6 



4 



IS 





13 





8 



S 



Sunset 





S 







II 



at 





9 







6 



6. 57 





4 







16 " 







10 







5 











On the 3d I went to the roos^, but the water is so high I 

 could not get intd the roost very v/ell. It did not seem to be 

 very large, but counting-:' 455 birds three quarters of a mile anay 

 from our station, ^shows that j have greatly under estimated m my 

 counts. ' ■ 



