part of a soap dish. When recaptured on Poultry Laboratory grounds, October 24 1934, the celenlord band was still attached to right leg above the B.S. band. A small part had chipped off, but the band would probably have re- mained in place some time longer. I removed it. This band, originally a bright red, had faded to a dingy yellowish green. Sreech Owls 35-510551-52. These owls, about seven weeks old, were brought to the July 25 1935 meeting of the Cooper Ornithological Club, by Dr. J. C. Reynolds of 140 Estates Drive, Piedmont. They were passed around from hand to hand by members of the club. The birds did not appear to be very much frightened, and sat perched on the backs of chairs, when allowed to do so, and looked very dignified. They bit our fingers quite vigorously, however. After the meeting the lights were turned out, and Dr. Reynolds held the birds while members directed the beam of a flashlight at them in order to see the "eye- shine". Several of us saw this eye- shine, including myself. Dr. Reynolds