vously. Finally alighted on the bolt near the nest but hurried and flew away. This he repeated ten times. In the meantime no. 2 was at the opening of the tarpsaulin. The tenth time no. 1 flew from the bolt to the opening, no. 2 took the worm from him after which no. 1 flew away. May.4. Vrouws feathers, except tails May.7. I took one of the little vrows from the nest and held it in my hand as I sat on the foard at the bottom of the water tank. The old bird went in to feed the young through my head was within four feet of the nest. The humming bird darts at me several times, almost niting eyes twice. Vrows all feathered. Legs weak. Was interrupted by arrival of neighbors. Returned bird tweet