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 After dark the barked on the cliff just over our caves. I could not see it but took a shot at the sound and he flew up from near the point at which I shot. Its notes very closely resemble the barking of a dog with not a very deep tone.

, Wednesday .

Bright but cool early in the morning. Went down the canyon with Miss Way and Mr. Robbins "abirding". Saw only, , or , , lots of , abundant , and several dozen. The hummers were hovering over a large patch of ((?)). We collected 4. They do not appear to fit the description of any species. Returned at 10 a.m. and put up the hummers by removing the viscera and filling the abdominal cavity with arsenic and alum, putting some also down the throat. Getting hot. The are feeding mostly on. The owls here, according to descriptions