Acciplter Irelox 
1892, Mass . 
Aug. 22. Conoord .- time but he left the Robin behind. On picking it up 
(NO. 2) I found a few feathers gone from the rump and a little blood 
flowing from the base of the neck next the breast. The wound 
seemed trifling but the bird died in ray hand within .the space of-SSicllSS 
a few minutes although it seemed little hurt at first and pecked ^ Rob.iji, 
my hand bravely. The Hawk flew straight away across the river 
and out of sight over Ripley's Hill, 
Aup:. 26. Concord .- Near" the tent" I saw a young ^ Sharp-shinned Hawk. He Aocl'Dltey 
was very tame and allowed me to paddle nearly beneath him, as he fuscus . 
sat on a low branch over the river. 
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