Field notes: Eastern United States trip, book 1, v4545
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May 18 D.C. + Maryland. grounds in still photos, by having appropriately colored curtains continually raised & lowered during the exposure. 12:40 p.m. - 3 p.m.: then Maryland to Newark, along Penna R.R. More cultivated land, with stretches of woods, and tree-lined streams. everything brilliantly green. Birds seen: Sparrowhawk (1); Turkey Buzzard (10); Eastern Kingbird (2); Chirky Swift (8); Red-winged Blackbird (12); Meadowlark (5); Mourning Dove (1); Crow (15); Purp[e] Grackle (5); English Sparrow (6). In Phila. at 4 p.m. As guest of Dr. Stone, I attended D.V.O.C. meeting at Academy this evening. About 30 men present, including S.N. Rhoads, G.S. Morris, J.A.G. Rabin, Dr. Spencer Trotter, Dr. Max Peet, etc. Very free discussion,