Turdus migratorius. 
1866. 
Apr. 23. 
Middlesex County, Mass. 
Nest v/ith two eggs. 
18G7. I 
Apr. 26. j| Pound a nest with ono fresh ogg. 
1868. j 
Peb. 11. 
They have discovered a hawthorn tree in our garden 
loaded v/ith berries and assemble there daily in large 
numbers, arriving by sunrise and spending the day; do- 
^ parting at sunset for the cedar groves west of Mt.Au¬ 
burn. They often descend to the snow under the neigh— 
boring apple trees and pick at the frozen apples v/hich 
; have fallen, 
i 
Mar. 7. ! 
• 
o 
o 
15. ^ 
: Scattered about over the country, several this even 
1 ing sitting on the tops of our lindens caJlin? to one 
|| another. 
" 17. 
One in full S'':ing for the first time. 
" 21. 
N3arly two feet of snovT fell to-day. And the Ro¬ 
bins are evidently suffering from cold and hunger. Yes 
terday the ground was bare and the grass green. 
“ 24. 
Apparently a few about. 
Singing ovory vdeore this ovening. I think numbers 
1 
" 31. 
1 arrived to-day. 
All here. 
Apr. 11, ! 
! 
1 
: Mine inches of snow. It melted on the v/et meado’vs 
I by noon, and the Robins collected there in lame flocks 
often as many as fifty together. ' " ' 
“ 19. 1 
, ^ Sa'v one building, bird si :;ng, April 26. Apr. 24 
1 sav; a xreshly finished, nnest in a Wrr.n>Q 
Ij v/hicji the covers had boon lost. 
May 9. ' All incubciti.ns?-_ qU/-, or. 
. onoan Albino f ena"! e of a 1i'yh + 
creaiji colo w 
. J u 1 y 4. 
Many small flocks passing over this evenin^^ to 
their roosts in the Maple Sv/amp. 
“ 5. 
winging this evening v/oiad utter a few notes 
.non stop, and in a Tow minutes begin again; he was ao- 
parently too much oppressed by the heat to make a more' 
Vigorous effort. 
Weatnor cooler. Robins nov/ singing at all hours 
Aug. 9. : 
oi une day. 
Saw a very white albino in Arlingtoji. 
