Mayhew 1947 May 21 Western Robin 20. U.C.campus, Alameda Co., Calif. nest, carrying a pellet of some kind in its bill. At 5:59 P.M. the ♀ returned to the nest from the west. She fed one youngster, sticking her bill into his 3 times before getting rid of all the food. However, she didn't offer any to the other two that were also craning their necks to be fed. She then settled down on the nest, facing north-east. At 6:02 P.M. a ♀ House Finch landed in the tree about 3 feet from the nest. It then hopped to a branch about 5 feet from the nest & began to preen its feathers. There was no response at all on the part of the ♀ Robin. At 6:04 P.M. the House Finch flew away. A moment later the ♀ Robin left the nest. At 6:05 P.M. the ♂ arrived at the nest, fed one youngster, then ate the nest himself. He then picked up three objects from the bottom of the nest & proceeded to eat them before flying off to the north-west. At 6:12 P.M. the ♂ returned to the nest, fed two of the youngsters & ate the nest himself. After standing on the west edge of the nest a moment, he flew toward the south. At 6:16 P.M. the ♀ approached the tree from the south, & landed on a branch about four feet north of the nest. She then hopped to a branch about 2 feet west of the nest, before finally landing on the