father I believe no one can hear long without to say the least get kind of it. As it grew darker I could hear some animal, probably a rabbit, crashing through the underbrush. The very clear his dogs and could be heard in all directions flying about over the woods uttering his yoo; he seemed quite at home in the darkness. Indeed I always suspected him of a more or less nocturnal dispose I now heard a not entirely one to me, a word which, who-who-ho. it was no out of my acquaintance and I should have guessed a raccoon (I can run hard on) had it been possible him. On the way home I heard two whip-poor-wills below the willows but it was too dark to follow them. June 3 Once I cool. After breakfast drove up to The Warren saw I to my great delight found Mrs. Chrysopara then shooting a fine adult male hunting two others. Took in all 12 birds, all common D. virg &, Cox. enthyop. c., P. subra d., etc. The migrants are staying very late as I saw both Cardus Simmonsi' D. striata; the latter left en masse two days ago. Hearing a S Hydnomis Androie, sizing I pursued