1796 February 11. At about ten o'clock this morning Rhody, start singing when I call him ,he stop so he came to me and I gave him a mouse,he did not ate right away so he went to the mirror. When he gets tired holding has mouse,then he ate it, then he start to picked some twigs,he went toward to has house but he drops them on the road,then he began to sing again. At 5:00 P.M. when I went to has house,on my way there he was on the fence,I offered him a mouse he didn't take it,so I followed him to has house he was in the house exactly half-fast five then I offered him the mouse he killed him then he ate it. Feb.12. At 7: A.M. when I went and get the sunday morning papers I heard the Bewick-Wren making some noise scolding Rhody,on the road.Then I called Rhody,he came and I gave him a mouse,he did not want the big one so I gave him a little one he went around then he went on the roof,I lift him there.At 8:30 A.M. he began to sing on the roof,he stayed there 'till 10: A.M. Feb.15. When I went and get the morning papers I to look ar ound for Rhody,I called and called I can't find him a later on then Neo,came so I gave him some worms,after that he went on the big Oak-tree in the glade and begin to sing.Then I came home to do my work polishing my dinnin g room floors.At 10.00 A.M.Rhody came looking him self from the fishpond I offered him hamburger he didn't want it so I gave him a mouse. Feb.16.I did not see Rhody,the whole morning,the meat that I put in the glass-dish were gone so he was around someplace I look the meat dish at 9 o'clock. I went to has house at 5:40 P.M. he was in bed already I offered him a mouse he took it from the pole,then he ate it. Sunday Feb.19. At 6:40 A.M. I went and get the morning papers I saw Neo,picking some twigs,I called him he didn't payno attention to me so I watch him. He went outside the fence then Longtail came behind me,so I tossed him some worms,later on Neo,came then I gave him worms,too.Then he began to pick up some twigs again then I followed him then I saw where the nest is,just outside the fence in the dead branch of the acacia near the glade. Feb.20. I feed them near the lime tree,both of them,Neo,is singing has softsong. Feb.24. The nest was finish have no egg yet Neo,was calling has mate for fifteen minutes then he stops,I think has mate is very far to hunt some foods. Rhody,eats the hamburger so he want a mouse,just to carry around or go in show it to the mirror,and wagling has tails. Feb.26.Thrashers still have no egg.Neo,was calling has mate in the nest but he dad go he was with me eating worms, that I tossed him.I feed the Golden-crowned Sparrow, Dwarf-Hermit-Thrush,then Neo,and Long-tail came for worms again.I heard some noise behind me so I looked,it,was Rhody, I tossed him some worms,too,I said do you want a mouse Rhody? then he began going toward the tolls house then I followed him. I gave him a very good size one he didn't ate it but he just want to carry around ,and went and show it to the mirror,and wagling has tails.