i64 Avicuiturai Experiences. 
On June 14th, 1909, I received fourteen from Mexico; 
most of them were young birds in juvenile plumage. They 
were all healthy, but the backs of some of them were almost 
stripped of feathers; one is in adult plumage (a male). 
July 1st, 1909. All fourteen appear to be in fairly good 
Xcst of Indigo Hunting — Mr. Suggitt's .\vian-. 
health, they eat a lot of gentles. 
July 4th. Put four of the Indigo into the aviary this 
morning, including the male in full colour. 
July I2th. I saw one of the brown ones dart into a clump 
of g^ooseberry bushes with a piece of h&y in her beak. I was 
