(416) no heed to their doings until: 1:30 P.M. At this time I went to the glade. Whether or not it was a coincidence I do not know; but as I approached, both birds were seen hurrying toward it and as soon as I entered, popped out of the brush and came to me, Brownie jumping up on to my knee, repeating one phrase over and over. (I did not see the fly). Both birds were very hungry. Brownie jumped down very suddenly and ran rapidly toward the dormitory. After attending to Greenie, I followed. She was just placing a large twig in Room A. There is actually an accumulation there large enough to show that it is not an accident. After working a minute or two, she left, still in a hurry, and I came in to make this record. 5:20. The birds showed again their timidity before visitors. With two visitors in the glade one came out reluctantly and would not repeat. When the guests went toward the house, I carried soft-food to the glade and both birds came to me without hesitation. Night Roosts. At 5:45 Brownie climbed to Room A, Greenie dug in the berry-patch. 5:50 " joined Greenie . . . . . . 5:51 " still in berry-patch, Greenie climbed his tree. " " " 5:54 " retires to Room A , " still digs. 6:00 " remains in " " " goes up his tree. 6:05 " " " " " I then went to see if Greenie was still in his tree. I could not see him and had about decided that he was not there, when a smaller bird flew into the tree and Greenie revealed his presence by driving it out. Thus it seems that I might easily have overlooked him on other occasions while he was actually in the tree. So far it appears that these birds do not roost together. Raining. At 7:20 it is raining; barring the one or two hundredths of an inch since July 1st., it looks like the first rain of the season. It has been threatening all afternoon. Temp. at 6:20 P.M. 58 deg.