Diary, 1893, of trip to southwestern Pennsylvania
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Ther. TUES. FEB. 28, 1893 Wea. Birds seen at Lowerset June 15, '93 Purple Martin common about town Chummy Swift common Bobolink Several seen in a field near town Longsparrow Very common Meadow Lark common about fields Purple Grackle a number seen Lekernk Very common Spotted Landpiper One seen at a small pond Redwing Blackbird several seen in fields near town Crow. Common Crow seen carrying away a spring Rabbit with Flammerfield & Strystrom in bird of importance were seen at Strigson From a few joined and Nimblech's were seen Their increased to about Calmans and they eshappered Meadowstars seen at Calmans and Helm. Robins. 7 min swallows and chummy swifts seen everywhere