1981 R.L. Mumme Journal Hastings Reservation 23 April Nest checks at Plaque, School Hill. Egg introduction at Road 3. Good watch at Gate, and a quick dip in the swimming hole on this hot day. Day started with a revolution watch at Blomone. A very boring watch at Plaque in the evening (roosting, too) 24 April A dull time trying to photograph "egg-tossing" at Hay Blom, good revolution action at Blom one, lunch, nest check at Plaque, walk up School Hill + Still West. Movie, "Dressed to kill," at the library, Fattor arrives for Biosystematists meeting. 25 April Watch at Low Hay early, quick check on revolution action at Blomone, nest checks at Rd 3, a look at Gate, talk with the Biosystematists, nest check at Plaque, discovery of nest at 1500, some plaster egg construction, and roosting at Road 1. 26 April First day of daylight time, but this year I will record all data in PST. Cold, cold watch at Hay Blom, unsuccessful attempt to photograph egg-tossing. Watch at 1500, Roosting at Road 1. Evening watch at 1800 27 April Morning watch at 1500, 1800. Nest check Gate, Rd 3. Trip up to the Arnold in the afternoon. School Hill for Roosting 28 April Early watch at Low Hay, nest check at 1500. Walk by Gazebo, Blomone, Hay Blom nestcheck, watch at 1800, Road 1 for roosting, 29 April Lower Haystack Early again, Nest checks at School Hill and Plaque, some Photography, Swimming hole action