Tree Swallow 
Nest in hollow limb of dead apple-tree, West Peabody, 
May 28th. Nest contained two eggs. June 19-23-27, Four 
young in nest; July 2, Nest empty. 
Black and White Warbler 
No. 1. May 19, Building under log beside Spring Pond; 
May 30, Nest contained three eggs; June 3-11 Nest contained 
five eggs; June 26, Nest empty. 
No. 2. May 27, Building between large stone and a stump 
on Fay Estate. Nest nicely roofed over with dead leaves 
June 3-11, Four eggs in nest; June 26, Nest empty. 
Yellow Warbler 
No. 1. June 8, In Viburnum bush about five feet up, nest 
contained five eggs; June 14, Nest contained three downy 
young and two eggs: June 26, Nest empty. 
No. 2. June 8, In Barberry bush about six feet up. Nest 
contained four eggs. June 26, Nest empty. 
Maryland Yellow-throat 
May 27, Building in brushy top of fallen Pitch Pine on edge 
of a swamp in Fay Estate: June 3, Nest contained three eggs; 
June 11, Nest contained five eggs; June 26, The nest had been 
abandoned: a heedless cow had stepped on the branch and 
overturned the nest. The great wallowing footprints in the 
black mud plainly told the story. 
AmericanIRedstart 
tit 
No. 1. May 30, Building in White Birch sapling about 
eight feet up beside Spring Pond; June 11, Nest contained four 
eggs; June 26, Nest contained four well-feathered young. 
No. 2. June 9, Nest in small Sugar Maple, about eight 
feet up; contained four eggs; June 26, Nest empty. 
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