ing Clamors. A few eggs mainly of the smaller species were left unhatched but mostly jipped. A young one a fewin a nest with an egg of the smaller species and thus identifiable was Taken and a longer one. Evidently of the same species. I made Sep the birds collected in the afternoon. This evening the wind tooh ransfer abated but heavy jogs prevent our leaving as the island toward which our course lies is invisible again in clear weather from this place. We have hopes I being able to get away leaving the night. Sunday July 14. The wind continued strong all night so we had to remain where we were and today it still continued to blow. but about noon cleared off. I took some photos of various parts of the Island. Toward night it became perfectly clear and the wind almost ceased. And after supper we started from the island about 7 o'clock. We crossed the Traverse to the next Island where the men"died rap the kettle" and we had a light supper again. Leaving this about 11 o.m. We next crossed another traverse taxe to the mainland on the north shore of the Lake, Landing on a long point about 1 o'clock and went to bed. On the way I shot Two Parasitic Jangars. Monday July 15. Up about 8 and while the men were preparing awnbreakfast. I explored the vicinity. Found a nest of the Pigeon Hawk with young nearly ready to fly and took two. Also shot a Red squirrel. After proceeding, A short distance on our way we passed a bold rocky Island on whose cliffs were nesting a small colony of Barn Swallows. illegible I took a fine nest with 5 eggs