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5. Found two successive boxes with white Bluebird eggs. 
Golden-winged Warbler, Palm Warbler, Henslow’s Sparrow, Bach- 
man’s Sparrow, Common Tern, Rough-winged Swallow, were here 
today. Sassafras and all oaks in full bloom. 
6. Hickory trees blooming. 
7. Increase in Swifts. Nighthawks back. Upland Plovers have 
complements of eggs. Yellow-headed Blackbirds here.  Black- 
throated Blue Warblers, Bay-breasted Warblers new. Shrikes 
have full complements of eggs; nests always in hedge fences. 
8. Yellow-billed Cuckoos and Ovenbirds here. 
9. Pink anemone is beautiful today. 
10. May apples in bloom. Orchard Orioles are flashing their 
mahogany and black feathers. 
11. Hummingbirds and Wood Pewees busy. Spiderwort bloom- 
14. Wild larkspur in bloom, also false indigo and cowpeas. 
15. Wild hyacinth beautifully full of bloom. 
16. Wild cherries blooming. 
17. Baby shrikes out of eggs. Whip-poor-wills have eggs. 
18. Killdeers out of eggs today. Grasshopper Sparrows have 
eggs. Young Sparrow Hawks out of eggs also. 
19. Pawpaws in bloom. A few Scaups are still here. Black 
haws blooming. 
20. First fireflies. Buffalo dock in full seed. 
22. Banded first young Bluebirds. Bittersweet blooming. 
26. Greenbriar smilax blooming. 
29. Cottonwood seeds are blowing. Hummingbirds are building 
nests. Baby Starlings out of nests. 
30. Honeybees in honeysuckles. Penstemon in bloom. Many 
young Bluebirds are out of nests. 
June 
1. Yarrow in bloom. Corn cockle is showing pink, while little 
wild roses are lovely in the long grass. 
4. English plantain in bloom. Had an albino fox snake brot 
to me. It was snow white, with pink markings and pink eyes. 
8. Yellow sweet clover and syringas in full bloom. 
10. Daisy fleabane is breaking into bloom. Willow trees are in 
bloom. 
11. Small native dogwood is blooming. Phoebes are out of their 
eggs. 
12. Blue grass seed ripe. Venus mirror and hound’s tongue in 
full bloom. Roses are at their best. 
15. Catalpas are in full bloom. Catnip is purple. 
16. Meadow rue, bindweed, coneflower, white California poppy, 
and wild parsnips are all in bloom. 
19. Wild iris make the swamps purple. Honeysuckle is sweet. 
23. Banded fifty young Bluebirds. Timothy blooming. Oxeye 
daisies, Queen Ann’s Lace and Sumach in bloom. 
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